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The Complexity of Research on Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Health

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2025.16914

September 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Perspective discusses the evidence presented in a recent report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on alcohol consumption and health.

Corresponding Author: Ned Calonge, MD, MPH, Colorado School of Public Health, 13001 E 17th Pl, Third Floor, Mail Stop B119, Aurora, CO 80045 (ned.calonge@gmail.com).

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