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Lifetime risk of an alcoholrelated death (1/100) 16.0 14.0 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 Men daily Women daily Men weekly Women weekly 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Grams alcohol per day or per week Lifetime risk of dying from alcohol-related death by gram alcohol/day or /week for Australian men and women. Source: National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia, 2009
How can this be? Is it really the case that the risks for men and women are the same?
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