
EDITOR,—In our prospective study of mortality in relation to use of alcohol 12000 British male doctors who had been born in 1900-30 were asked in 1978 what they then drank, and over the next 13 years one third of them died of various causes.1 After standardisation for age and smoking the mortality from ischaemic heart disease was about one third lower among those who had said that they usually …
Male, Alcohol Drinking, Myocardial Ischemia, Humans, Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic, Prospective Studies, Middle Aged, Aged
Male, Alcohol Drinking, Myocardial Ischemia, Humans, Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic, Prospective Studies, Middle Aged, Aged
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