Alcohol Consumption and its Relationship to Diabetes Mellitus: Friend or Foe?

A. Volaco,C. Ercolano

Published 2018 in Endocrinology&Metabolism International Journal

ABSTRACT

The world population with diabetes mellitus (DM) is estimated at 425 million, which represents 8.8% of adults aged 20 to 79 years, and could reach 629 million by 2045 [1]. Of these, 438.2 million will be of productive age. There is a slight predominance among men. In older population (65-79 years), the predominance between the sexes is similar. About 90% of the cases are type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) 727 billion dollars per year are spent on diabetes care [1].

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