Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease by Diabetes Status

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Authors

Umed A. Ajani · Harvard University

J. Michael Gaziano · Harvard University

Paulo A. Lotufo · Harvard University

Simin Liu · Harvard University

Charles H. Hennekens · Harvard University

Julie E. Buring · Harvard University

JoAnn E. Manson ·

Abstract

These results suggest that light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with similar risk reductions in CHD among diabetic and nondiabetic men.

Topics & Keywords

Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 102, Issue 5, pp. 500-505

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.5.500

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