Why there's more to dying than just drinking - International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 220

Why there’s more to dying than just drinking – International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 220

For reasons unclear, the authors of a recent study into alcohol consumption and mortality combined results from two, very different studies; one from the Veterans’ Health Administration, based on outpatient clinical medical records, and the other from a national survey in the US [The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)]. Unfortunately, the VA data did not adjust for tobacco use or other important lifestyle habits, and is not useful in judging the effects of alcohol consumption on mortality.

October 16, 2018

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