Despite the absence of long-term randomized clinical trials on alcohol consumption, several studies have found that light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality and a decreased risk of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) compared with no alcohol consumption or excessive alcohol consumption. However, other studies have questioned this benefit, and no level of alcohol consumption has been shown to be beneficial for other cardiovascular disease outcomes (stroke, hypertension, heart failure, etc.). The French paradox, which states that […]
