Increased mortality related to heavy alcohol intake pattern
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Increased mortality related to heavy alcohol intake pattern.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Although moderate alcohol intake is related to decreased all cause and ischaemic heart disease mortality, intake of large amounts at a time may be harmful. DESIGN A cohort study, average follow up time was 7.3 years. SETTING Finland. PARTICIPANTS General population sample of 5092 men, aged from 25 to 64 years, who had consumed alcohol during the 12 months before the baseli...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.57.5.379