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Alcohol consumption may influence onset of the menopause
BMJ 1997; 315 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.315.7101.188 (Published 19 July 1997) Cite this as: BMJ 1997;315:188
- David J Torgerson, Research fellowa,
- Marion K Campbell, Senior statisticianb,
- Ruth E Thoma, Research assistantb,
- David M Reid, Senior lecturer in rheumatologyc
- a Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York YO1 SDD
- b Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 1FX
- c Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Aberdeen
Editor—Patrick McElduff and Annette J Dobson have shown an apparent protective effect of alcohol consumption on coronary events.1 We have reported two studies which seem to show that alcohol consumption is associated with a delay in menopausal development. …
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