Tsakanin shekarun 20 zuwa 79, kusan mace ɗaya cikin goma suna ba da rahoton shan barasa kowace rana kuma kusan 4 cikin 10 kowane mako. Akwai bambance-bambancen zamantakewa tare da masu amfani da maza da yawa: yayin da na ƙarshen ya fi yawa a cikin ɗaliban ƙwararrun ɗabi'a kuma za su iya kai hari ga barasa da safe a mashaya, matan da abin ya shafa da son ransu suna ɗaukar matsayi na alhakin. kuma ku sha shi kadai, don nutsar da damuwar su. Wani banbanci mai ban mamaki: idan aure yafi zama abin kariya ga maza, ba na mata bane. 

A likitance, haɗarin - cirrhosis na hanta, hauhawar jini, cardiomyopathy da zubar jini na ciki - yana ƙaruwa a cikin mata, ba tare da ambaton haɗarin ɓarna da ciwon barasa na tayi a ciki ba. Abin farin ciki, matan da ke shan barasa suna da sha'awar motsawa don yaye kansu (musamman don kada a wulaƙanta su kuma kada su rasa 'ya'yansu) kuma lokacin da aka daidaita kulawar warkewarsu, tare da gudanar da wasu abubuwan maye, cuta. halayyar cin abinci, damuwa, bacin rai, da sauransu, damar samun nasara suna da kyau.