Impacts of alcohol duty reductions on cardiovascular mortality among elderly Chinese: a 10-year time series analysis

Conclusions The increase in CVD death rates among the Chinese elderly after alcohol duty reduction suggest that the purported beneficial effect of moderate alcohol use may not apply to certain Chinese populations, adding fuel to the ongoing debate on the risks and benefits of moderate alcohol consumption on mortality.
Source: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Tags: Epidemiologic studies, Mortality and morbidity Research reports Source Type: research