Alcohol consumption puts the health of eight million Italians at risk
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Alcohol consumption puts the health of eight million Italians at risk
The analysis, released on occasion of the Alcohol Prevention Day 2025, promoted by the ISS, highlights that in this country there are some 780 thousand harmful consumers who require clinical treatment for physical or mental damage due to alcohol consumption, and only 8,1% are treated by the National Health Service. The report prepared by specialists of the National Alcohol Observatory (ONA) of that Italian health institution, based on data evalu…
Consumption between meals is constantly increasing, especially among women (23.9%), with 1 million and 230 thousand consumers who drink to get drunk
There is a link between alcohol consumption and dementia, says a geriatrician who is concerned about the increased alcohol consumption of older people. "Yes, this link has actually been confirmed," says Steinunn Þórðardóttir, geriatrician and director of medicine at Hrafnista. "It has been a bit controversial before that alcohol consumption in general is a risk factor for dementia," says Steinunn. There is also a link between alcohol consumption…
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