To your health!: re-examining the health benefits of moderate alcohol use

BA Sayed, MT French - Social science & medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Although excessive alcohol use and alcohol misuse contribute to a broad range of health
problems, recent research indicates that moderate alcohol consumption may in fact be …

The health benefits of moderate drinking revisited: alcohol use and self-reported health status

MT French, SK Zavala - American Journal of Health …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. To examine the association between alcohol use and self-reported health status.
In particular, we sought to determine whether moderate drinkers are more likely to self-report …

Change in moderate alcohol consumption and quality of life: evidence from 2 population-based cohorts

XI Yao, MY Ni, F Cheung, JT Wu, CM Schooling… - CMAJ, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Although the association of moderate alcohol consumption with specific
disorders, such as cardiovascular disease and cancers, has been well documented, the …

OP43 Are we Overestimating the Beneficial Effects of Alcohol in Later Life? the Case of Young Non-Drinkers

LN Fat - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2012 - jech.bmj.com
Background Non-drinkers have been repeatedly shown to have worse health than moderate
drinkers in later life particularly as regards conditions such as coronary heart disease …

Poor health is associated with episodic heavy alcohol use: evidence from a National Survey

IS Okosun, JP Seale, JB Daniel, MP Eriksen - Public health, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between self-rated
health and episodic heavy drinking in a representative sample of American adults. We also …

Exploring the relationships between adolescent alcohol misuse and later life health outcomes

A Pascale, M Stephenson, P Barr… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background We sought to clarify the impact of adolescent alcohol misuse on adult physical
health and subjective well‐being. To do so, we investigated both the direct associations …

Alcohol drinking pattern and subjective health in a population‐based study

S Stranges, J Notaro, JL Freudenheim… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Some patterns of alcohol consumption (eg binge drinking, drinking outside of meals)
have been associated with detrimental effects on health outcomes. Subjective health …

Moderate alcohol use is associated with reduced cardiovascular risk in middle-aged men independent of health, behavior, psychosocial, and earlier life factors

LK McEvoy, J Bergstrom, X Tu, AC Garduno… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
We examined whether the often-reported protective association of alcohol with
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk could arise from confounding. Our sample comprised 908 …

Moderation of relation between psychological risk factors and alcohol use by sex

HA Carroll, I Rhew, ME Larimer - Women & health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Alcohol consumption is a significant public health concern among young adults, with most
recent research suggesting that the sex gap in alcohol consumption among young adults is …

Alcohol and cigarette use from ages 23 to 55: Links with health and well-being in the long-term National Child Development Study

J Staff, J Maggs - Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2017 - jsad.com
Objective: Using longitudinal data from the National Child Development Study, an ongoing
study of a nationally representative British cohort born in 1958 (n= 9,137; 51% female), we …