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Alcohol consumed in lesser amounts may also pose risk to the heart: Study
Updated On: 25 May, 2022 12:09 PM IST | London | IANS
While it is well recognised that long-term heavy alcohol use can cause a type of heart failure called alcoholic cardiomyopathy, evidence from Asian populations suggests that lower amounts may also be detrimental
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Levels of alcohol consumption currently considered safe by some countries are linked with development of heart failure, according to research.
According to the World Health Organisation, the European Union is the heaviest-drinking region in the world.
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