GUESS WHO DRINKS the most alcohol? It turns out that the type of job you have appears to correlate with how much you consume. Let’s take a quick look at the largest study of the subject, recently published in BMC Public Health. Researchers analyzed the United Kingdom Biobank database of over 100,000 participants who reported their weekly or monthly drinking habits and occupation.
The investigators defined female heavy drinkers as those who consume over 350 milliliters of alcohol weekly. This volume is the equivalent of approximately eleven glasses of wine. They classified men as heavy drinkers if they consume more than 500 milliliters or about 16 pints of beer.
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