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Stroke and alcohol

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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  • there is evidence that increased alcohol consumption is associated with increased risk of death from stroke in men

  • an alcohol consumption of more than 35 units of alcohol per week more than doubles risk of death from stroke

Reference:

  • 1) BMJ (1999), 318, 1725-9.

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