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Alcohol’s Effects on the Lung and Lung Disease

Scientific article
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Abstract PURPOSE: Alcohol misuse is widely accepted as an independent risk factor for a wide variety of lung diseases, such as pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Alcohol induces changes in the regulatory mechanisms of the...

Alcohol Labelling: Czech Expert Perspectives and Recommendations

Scientific article
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INTRODUCTION: Consumption of alcohol has significant influence on the physical and mental health of the Czech population. Nevertheless, public awareness of alcohol-related consequences in the Czech Republic remains inadequate. One potential...