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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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Nutrient sources in the American diet: quantitative data from the NHANES II survey. I. Vitamins and minerals.

TL;DR: Foods sometimes overlooked as important sources are found in some instances to be quantitatively important to population intake, such as spaghetti dishes as an independent source of carotenoids.
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Weight Gain Continues in the 1990s: 10-year Trends in Weight and Overweight from the CARDIA Study

TL;DR: Secular trends for weight gain are continuing in CARDIA, but the magnitude of weight gain differed among the four race-sex groups, and each race- sex group experienced significant weight increases related to aging during their early to midtwenties.
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Alcohol drinking and mortality among men enrolled in an American Cancer Society prospective study.

TL;DR: Data indicate an apparent protective effect of moderate alcohol intake on CHD mortality that cannot be attributed to the inclusion of subjects with CHD or related diseases into the nondrinker category.
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Interaction between the Functional Polymorphisms of the Alcohol-Metabolism Genes in Protection against Alcoholism

TL;DR: It is suggested that protection afforded by the ADH2*2 allele may be independent of that afforded by ALDH2* 2, and that individuals carrying one or two copies of ADH 2 and a single copy of ALDH 2*2 had the lowest risk for alcoholism, as compared with the ADh2*1/*1 and ALDH1*1 genotype.
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