Life course socioeconomic position, alcohol drinking patterns in midlife, and cardiovascular mortality: Analysis of Norwegian population-based health surveys.

<h4>Background</h4>Socioeconomically disadvantaged groups tend to experience more harm from the same level of exposure to alcohol as advantaged groups. Alcohol has multiple biological effects on the cardiovascular system, both potentially harmful and protective. We investigated whether t...

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Main Authors: Eirik Degerud, Inger Ariansen, Eivind Ystrom, Sidsel Graff-Iversen, Gudrun Høiseth, Jørg Mørland, George Davey Smith, Øyvind Næss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002476