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Alcohol Intake and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Cheers, Tears, or Both?
2011-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are among the leading causes of shorter life expectancy and loss of quality of life worldwide. Thus, any influence of diet or life habits on the cardiovascular system may have important implications for public health. Epidemiological studies have shown that moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Moreover, high alcohol intake impli...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 251d26c2-f300-5ba6-ae20-6e6807a3e6fa
- DOI
- 10.1080/87559129.2011.563394