Irregular heavy drinking occasions and risk of ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Roerecke, J Rehm - American journal of epidemiology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Contrary to a cardioprotective effect of moderate regular alcohol consumption, accumulating
evidence points to a detrimental effect of irregular heavy drinking occasions (> 60 g of pure …

Alcohol measurement methodology in epidemiology: recent advances and opportunities

TK Greenfield, WC Kerr - Addiction, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To review and discuss measurement issues in survey assessment of alcohol
consumption for epidemiological studies. Methods The following areas are considered …

The education effect on population health: a reassessment

DP Baker, J Leon, EG Smith Greenaway… - Population and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Demographic research frequently reports consistent and signifcant associations between
formal educational attainment and a range of health risks such as smoking, drug abuse, and …

Body weight and mortality among men and women in China

D Gu, J He, X Duan, K Reynolds, X Wu, J Chen… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe effect of underweight and obesity on mortality has not been well characterized in
Asian populations. ObjectiveTo examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) …

Adolescent risk factors for adult alcohol use and abuse: stability and change of predictive value across early and middle adulthood

A Merline, J Jager, JE Schulenberg - Addiction, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine age‐18 risk factors for alcohol use and heavy drinking during early (ages
22 and 26) and middle (age 35) adulthood, and for symptoms of alcohol use disorders …

Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular health

C Krittanawong, A Isath, RS Rosenson… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Studies evaluating alcohol consumption and cardiovascular diseases have
shown inconsistent results. Methods We performed a systematic review of peer-reviewed …

[HTML][HTML] Defining risk drinking

DA Dawson - Alcohol Research & Health, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many efforts to prevent alcohol-related harm are aimed at reducing risk drinking. This article
outlines the many conceptual and methodological challenges to defining risk drinking. It …

A prospective study of risk drinking: at risk for what?

DA Dawson, TK Li, BF Grant - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2008 - Elsevier
Data from two waves of a nationally representative US population sample were used to link
frequency of risk drinking in the year preceding the Wave 1 interview with the incidence or …

The positive and negative health effects of alcohol‐and the public health implications

M Grønbæk - Journal of internal medicine, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the negative and the positive effects of alcohol on health are reviewed. It is first
of all established facts that a high alcohol intake implies an increased risk of a large number …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol drinking patterns and laboratory indices of health: does type of alcohol preferred make a difference?

O Niemelä, M Aalto, A Bloigu, R Bloigu, AS Halkola… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although excessive alcohol consumption is a highly prevalent public health problem the
data on the associations between alcohol consumption and health outcomes in individuals …