Open AccessProspective Study of Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Hypertension in Young Women
Author(s) -
Ravi Thadhani,
Carlos A. Camargo,
Meir J. Stampfer,
Gary C. Curhan,
Walter C. Willett,
Eric B. Rimm
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.162.5.569
Subject(s) - medicine , wine , confidence interval , alcohol consumption , alcohol , prospective cohort study , unit of alcohol , food science , biochemistry , chemistry
Heavy alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of hypertension. However, the effect of moderate alcohol consumption; the specific effects of wine, beer, and liquor; and the pattern of drinking in relation to risk of hypertension among young women are unclear.
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