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The Relationship Among Alcohol Consumption, Dietary Intake, and Body Mass Index in Young Adults

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This article is published in Journal of The American Dietetic Association.The article was published on 2005-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Body mass index.

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Intake of spirits and beer and risk of myocardial infarction and death - a longitudinal study

TL;DR: Intake of spirits and beer as well as smoking was measured by questionnaire in a random population sample from two counties of Eastern Finland in 1972 and during a 7-yr follow-up 209 of these men had developed an acute myocardial infarction and 223 men had died.

Alcohol and body weight in United States adults

TL;DR: For example, this article found that women who consumed alcohol 7-13 times per week had the greatest reduction in weight, while men had only a slight effect on weight in either survey.
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Waist circumference in relation to history of amount and type of alcohol: results from the Copenhagen City Heart Study

TL;DR: Moderate- to-high consumption of alcohol and of beer and spirits was associated with later high waist circumference, whereas moderate-to-high wine consumption may have the opposite effect.
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A community study of calorie and nutrient intake in drinkers and nondrinkers of alcohol

TL;DR: Dietary differences in moderate drinkers were similar in men and women, and statistically significant differences in women were limited to carbohydrate consumption, which suggest one mechanism whereby moderate alcohol consumption might reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.
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Hypothesis: energy wastage in alcoholism and drug abuse: possible role of hepatic microsomal enzymes.

TL;DR: The hypothesis that an imbalance in the energy balance of the whole body under certain conditions would be favored by the repeated intake of drugs that induce hepatic microsomal enzymes and by the provision of ethanol as a major source of calories is consistent with the changes in body weight in humans and animals after chronic ethanol intake.
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Influence of alcohol consumption and various beverages on waist girth and waist-to-hip ratio in a sample of French men and women

TL;DR: In a sample of representative French people, in whom wine is the most common alcoholic beverage, alcohol consumption is associated with greater WHR independently of BMI in both men and women.
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