Issue date: March 1, 1998[ Eat Smart Archive]
The science behind "Eat Smart" column on alcohol
Two major new studies:
Michael J. Thun, et al, New England Journal of Medicine, 1997:337(24):1705-14
Richard Doll,British Medical Journal, :515, Dec. 20-27, 1997
Inflammation
Personal interview with researcher Dr. George Schreiner, and presentation at symposium of Foundation for Innovation inMedicine in Washington, D.C., Oct. 1997
Estrogen: Personal interview with Judith S. Gavaler, Oklahoma Medical Research
Foundation. and presentation American College of Nutrition, NYC, September, 1997
Eye Disease: Obisesan, T.O., et al.J Am Geriatr Soc 46:1-7, 1998)
Ulcers: Brenner, H. et al. British Medical Journal, December 1997: 315:1489-1492). Aldoori W., et al. Epidemiology 1997; 8(4):420-424
Blood Pressure: Nevill AM., et al. Annals of human Biology, 1997; 24(3):229-247.
Mental Decline: Orgogozo, J.M, et al Rev Neurol (Paris), 1997, 153:3.185-192
Common Cold Viruses:
Cohen, Sheldon, American J. of Public Health, 1993, 83 (9): 1277-1282
Wine, 30% lower death rate:
Renaud, Serge, et al, Epidemiology, March 1998. As yet unpublished.
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