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A Mediterranean diet (that emphasizes olive oil, fiber, fruits, vegetables, fish and alcohol and reduces meat/meat products) can be an effective measure for reducing the risk of myocardial infarction.

Pubmed Data : Antiviral Res. 2005 Apr;66(1):9-12. PMID: 12242583
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9), Fiber : CK(494) : AC(71), Fish : CK(241) : AC(21), Fruit: All : CK(2019) : AC(488), Olive : CK(419) : AC(108), Olive Oil : CK(81) : AC(15), Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases : Myocardial Infarction : CK(923) : AC(123)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet : CK(500) : AC(58)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1929) : AC(197)

Alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of HPV infection and persistence in this study.

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Pubmed Data : PLoS One. 2014 ;9(8):e104374. Epub 2014 Aug 20. PMID: 25140695
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2013
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9)
Diseases : Human Papillomavirus (HPV) : CK(163) : AC(23)
Additional Keywords : Problem Substance Synergy : CK(5) : AC(3), Risk Factors
Problem Substances : Alcohol Consumption : CK(21) : AC(2)

Beer, vodka and especially red wine prevent oxygen-induced oxidative stress associated with arterial stiffness.

Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2011 Jul 12. Epub 2011 Jul 12. PMID: 21803358
Article Published Date : Jul 12, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9), Beer : CK(37) : AC(8), Red Wine Extract : CK(59) : AC(25)
Diseases : Arterial Hardening: Elasticity : CK(128) : AC(17), Hyperoxia : CK(10) : AC(1)
Pharmacological Actions : Vasodilator Agents : CK(262) : AC(54)

Ethanol is the dominant anti-aggregatory component of wine.

Pubmed Data : Clin Chim Acta. 1996 Mar 15;246(1-2):163-82. PMID: 8814965
Article Published Date : Mar 15, 1996
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9)
Diseases : Thrombosis : CK(295) : AC(74)
Pharmacological Actions : Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors : CK(183) : AC(38)

In a population of men with hypertension moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a decreased risk for heart attack but not with risks for cardiac mortality or all-cause mortality. .

Pubmed Data : Ann Intern Med. 2007 Jan 2;146(1):10-9. PMID: 17200217
Article Published Date : Jan 02, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9)
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5342) : AC(665), Hypertension : CK(2886) : AC(285), Mortality: All-Cause : CK(663) : AC(58), Myocardial Infarction : CK(923) : AC(123)
Pharmacological Actions : Antihypertensive Agents : CK(246) : AC(45)

Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower atherosclerotic burden of aortic plaque.

Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2011 Aug 16. Epub 2011 Aug 16. PMID: 21885050
Article Published Date : Aug 16, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9)
Diseases : Aortic Plaques : CK(102) : AC(9), Atherosclerosis : CK(555) : AC(86), Stroke: Ischemic : CK(54) : AC(5)
Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective : CK(784) : AC(215)

Moderate coffee and alcohol consumption improves the estrogen metabolite profile in adjuvant treated breast cancer patients.

Pubmed Data : Mol Genet Metab. 2006 Dec ;89(4):381-9. Epub 2006 Sep 15. PMID: 16978896
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9), Coffee : CK(442) : AC(65)
Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2497) : AC(676), Estrogen Dysregulation: 2/4/16 hydroxyestrone ratios : CK(40) : AC(9)
Additional Keywords : Drug: Tamoxifen : CK(380) : AC(57)

The consumption of fish, carrots, green vegetables and fresh fruit and moderate alcohol consumption reduces the risk fo heart attack in women.

Pubmed Data : Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2003 Jan-Feb;19(1):69-75. PMID: 2322737
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9), Carrot : CK(34) : AC(10), Fish : CK(241) : AC(21), Fruit: All : CK(2019) : AC(488), Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases : Myocardial Infarction : CK(923) : AC(123)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1929) : AC(197)

Wine drinking in patients with coronary heart disease is associated with higher marine omega-3 concentrations than no alcohol use.

Pubmed Data : Am Heart J. 2008 Jan;155(1):175-81. Epub 2007 Sep 27. PMID: 18082510
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9), Fish Oil : CK(627) : AC(97), Wine : CK(142) : AC(37)
Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1305) : AC(137)

Moderate ethanol and quercetin, the two major components of red wine, exhibit cardioprotective properties via the up-regulation of the antiatherogenic gene PON1.

Pubmed Data : Genes Nutr. 2009 Dec 13. PMID: 20012900
Article Published Date : Dec 13, 2009
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9), Quercetin : CK(321) : AC(143), Red Wine Extract : CK(59) : AC(25)
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5342) : AC(665)
Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective : CK(784) : AC(215)
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