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Comment
. 2019 Jun;24(3):117-118.
doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111049. Epub 2018 Sep 3.

Consuming 100 g/week or less of alcohol was associated with the lowest risk of all-cause mortality

Ziming Xuan  1
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Consuming 100 g/week or less of alcohol was associated with the lowest risk of all-cause mortality

Ziming Xuan. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2019 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: coronary heart disease; epidemiology; public health; substance misuse.

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