The mounting evidence that wowsers pretend doesn't exist: drinking is good for youhttp://bit.ly/1OFlEG6
perhaps you should go read the studies before trying to explain away the results.
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Here's a meta-analysis which directly looks at the abstainer bias and study quality issue http://www.jsad.com/doi/abs/10.15288/jsad.2016.77.185 …
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I personally wouldn't claim that moderate alcohol consumption improves health without putting some caveats on that claim
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And so far most of the studies don't use the best methods for causal inference.
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It looks at all-cause mortality. Cause-specific not as good, it's easy to model wrong and hard to interpret w/ competing risks
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It's a difficult methodological problem because it's completely confounded with comorbidites, previous history.
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And look at Fig 2 of Gemes where they excl previous drinkers - no J curve
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Can't see any of the meta-analyses you refd specifically look at the issue
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