Key Findings on Alcohol Consumption and a Variety of Health Outcomes From the Nurses' Health Study.

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Published in Am J Public Health on July 26, 2016

Authors

Elizabeth Mostofsky1, Kenneth J Mukamal1, Ed L Giovannucci1, Meir J Stampfer1, Eric B Rimm1

Author Affiliations

1: Elizabeth Mostofsky is with the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. Kenneth J. Mukamal is with the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Kenneth J. Mukamal is also with the Department of Nutrition, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Ed L. Giovannucci, Meir J. Stampfer, and Eric B. Rimm are with the Department of Nutrition, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston.

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