Excessive alcohol intake can lead to high blood pressure, heart failure or stroke. Excessive drinking can also contribute to cardiomyopathy, a disorder that ...

Too much alcohol can raise blood pressure and weight, increasing risk of a heart event and type 2 diabetes. We find out more from an expert.

Alcohol-induced cardiomyopathy is a condition where long-term heavy alcohol use damages your heart. In severe cases, there's a greater risk of heart failure ...

1 сент. 2023 г. · Regular or high alcohol use can hurt your heart and lead to diseases of the heart muscle, called cardiomyopathy. Drinking alcohol regularly also ...

The acute effects of alcohol on the myocardium include a weakening of the heart's ability to contract (negative inotropic effect).

Alcohol increases stress hormones like cortisol which can increase heart rate and blood pressure. Regular alcohol use often leads to increased body weight (a ...

No amount of alcohol is good for your heart. The Heart Foundation doesn't recommend drinking alcohol to improve heart health. The latest evidence shows that ...

3 апр. 2024 г. · The effects of alcohol on the heart can vary depending on different factors but can include coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, hypertension, arrythmias, ...

Long-term heavy drinking can damage your heart, arteries or other blood vessels throughout your body. This damage is called cardiovascular disease (also ...

Habitual light to moderate alcohol intake is associated with lower rates of death, coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure, and ...