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The Lancet· 2018

Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies

Angela M Wood, Angela M Wood, Stephen Kaptoge, Adam S Butterworth et al.

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Drinking more than 100g of alcohol per week is associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease, with life expectancy at age 40 decreasing by 6 months for >100-200g/week and up to 4-5 years for >350g/week.

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Field: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

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