Smoking, alcohol abuse and a high-calorie diet are the main habits that lead to disorders of the pancreas. About this "Gazeta. Ru" said the gastroenterologist "SM-Clinic" Evgenia Melnikova. "Alcohol is the culprit in 70% of cases of chronic pancreatitis. For its development, only 60-80 ml of pure ethyl alcohol per day is enough. Accelerates the development of pancreatitis smoking. This bad habit increases the risk of pathology by an average of 3 times, and in combination with alcohol, it destroys the pancreas much faster, "the doctor explained. According to the doctor, a high-calorie diet, excessive consumption of saturated fats, refined carbohydrates leads to a cascade of inflammatory react... [Read more]