Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8816793 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Regular heavy episodic drinking in young adulthood is associated with higher risk of gaining excess weight and transitioning to overweight/obesity. Obesity prevention efforts should address heavy drinking as it relates to caloric content and risk of transitioning to an unhealthy weight class.
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Authors
Tera L. PhD, Kimberly PhD, Kenneth J. PhD, Debra K. PhD, Christie PhD,