Alcohol and blood pressure

doi:10.1136/bmj.309.6949.275b

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C J Bulpitt

Division of Geriatric Medicine, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 0NN.

EDITOR, — The INTERSALT group addressed the relation between alcohol intake and blood pressure and advocates a reduction in population mean alcohol intake. It concludes, “Overall, the data indicate the usefulness of an approach targeting those at high risk as well as the general population to reduce the adverse effects of alcohol on blood …