Thadhani noted that moderate amounts of alcohol may relax blood vessels, thus reducing the chance of developing high blood pressure, while high levels of alcohol may injure those vessels, boosting high blood pressure risk.

• 拉维·撒迪哈尼博士指出，适度饮酒能够使血管松弛，从而降低患高血压的可能性。 相反，过度饮酒会损伤血管，使高血压发病风险大大提高。