Detrimental Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Prostate Glands
Light to moderate alcohol consumption can actually reduce the risk of deaths due to cardiovascular causes while heavy drinking may raise the risk of deaths due to all causes and also due to cancers, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
According to this study, male heavy drinkers had a 25 percent increased risk of deaths due to all causes and a 67 percent raised risk of dying from cancers. Moderate drinking on the other hand showed a decreased risk of all-cause mortality of 13 percent among males and 25 percent among females. Light to moderate drinking showed reduction in risk of deaths.
It is warned that heavy drinking can severely affect the health while moderate drinking may be protective. However, not all people can drink in moderation as alcohol can aggravate the symptoms of many diseases. Besides, heavy alcohol consumption will also cause other health problems such as prostatitis.
Although prostatitis is not life-threatening, the unbearable symptoms will seriously reduce patients’ life quality. For patients who are suffering from prostatitis due to heavy drinking, it is necessary to avoid alcohol consumption. Otherwise, the symptoms will be worse and the inflammation will be more difficult to cure.
Except that, patients should also avoid other items that may irritate the prostate and bladder, including spicy foods, caffeinated beverages, sweets, red meat, etc.
In addition, medication treatment should be taken if a man is diagnosed with prostatitis. Chinese herbal medicine called Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill is prevalent in the treatment of prostatitis in China. And it has already helped a large number of prostatitis sufferers come back to normal life.
In recent years, patients from other countries also have tried this pill. It has achieved good outcomes in treating prostatitis. Because of its herbal formula, it has no side effects like drug resistance or kidney damages. Alcohol consumption has both beneficial and detrimental effects on human health, it’s important to weigh against the risk. If noticed any signs of health problems, alcohol should be avoided until the problems are resolved.
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