Study: Alcohol Consumption Uniformly Increases Blood Pressure and Stroke Risk

Conventional and genetic evidence on alcohol and vascular disease aetiology: a prospective study of 500 000 men and women in China – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: Unite for a Framework Convention for Alcohol Control – The Lancet (free) AND Even one alcoholic drink a day can raise risk of stroke, study says – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to research on alcohol intake and stroke – Science Media Centre (free) AND Major study debunks myth that moderate drinking can be healthy – Reuters (free)

Related: Alcohol Use and Burden for 195 Countries and Territories (free study and commentaries) AND WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2018 (free study and commentaries)