Teen drinking leads to hypertension

Abuse of alcohol drinks at a young age increases the risk of developing hypertension in young men. That is the conclusion reached by researchers from Children's Hospital in Boston.

Teenage drinking

American scientists have found another danger abuse alcoholic beverages   at a young age. It turns out that a similar craze significantly increases the likelihood of developing high blood pressure in men. But moderate drinking among women in the same age period, on the other hand, reduces the likelihood of hypertension As the researchers found.

Science has long been known, that alcohol can raise blood pressure, but at the disposal of scientists there was little information regarding the communication of teenage drinking and hypertension . US researchers seen in two years of 8605 adolescents of both sexes. They found, they regularly use alcohol young people about 1, 7 times more likely to experience hypertension. And here after the entry into adulthood in men there was no significant relationship between alcohol abuse   and increased pressure so that this danger is preserved only in the early years.

Curiously, that teenage girls in general did not have any connection between the use of alcohol and high blood pressure. However, moderate the use of alcohol among young women helped them to significantly reduce the the likelihood of hypertension, as shown by the same research. Note that, recognition of doctors with hypertension every year all the "younger" and all its victims most people are over 40, and even 30. (READ MORE)

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