Daily Drinking Is Associated with Increased Mortality.

Sarah M HartzMary OehlertA C HortonRichard A GruczaSherri L FisherRobert C CulverhouseKarl G NelsonScott W SumerallPaul C NealPatrice RegnierGuoqing ChenAlexander WilliamsJagriti BhattaraiBradley EvanoffLaura J Bierut

Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2018)

The minimum risk of low-level drinking frequency for all-cause mortality appears to be approximately 3 occasions weekly. The robustness of this finding is highlighted in 2 distinctly different data sets: a large epidemiological data set and a data set of veterans sampled from an outpatient clinic. Daily drinking, even at low levels, is detrimental to one's health.

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