Baku – APA. According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) report alcohol is the reason of 4 per cent of all deaths. APA reports quoting BBC. The alcohol is a bigger killer than tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, resulting in around 2.5 million deaths around the world annually. The report says that one in five men in the Russian Federation and CIS countries die from alcohol-related causes.
The WHO’s report says that alcohol is a causal factor in more than 60 major types of diseases and injuries. The most popular diseases are cirrhosis of the liver, epilepsy, poisonings, road traffic accidents, violence, and several types of cancer, including cancers of the colorectum, breast, larynx and liver.
One in five men in the Russia dies from alcohol-related causes
12 February 2011 14:49 (UTC +04:00)
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