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Women are now drinking alcohol just as much as men—with even more detrimental health effects
Women in the U.S. have now caught up to men's historically higher drinking habits, placing their health at risk.
U of I study finds alcohol use by Illinois teens double the national average
The study is conducted every other year and collects data on health and social issues like substance use, bullying and other ...
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Scientists reveal exact age smoking, drinking and lack of exercise start to wreck your body
A 2023 Gallup survey found that roughly 38% of adults under 35 claim they never drink, representing a 10% increase compared to what was reported two decades prior. The study’s authors add that ...
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Weight-loss meds may give people more control over drinking, study shows
"They drink more slowly and also the gastric emptying is slowed -- that means the absorption of alcohol is slower, so it is less pleasurable." Because this study took place in a real-world ...
In-Depth National Study by Slingshot Tequila Reveals Who Is Behind America's Growing Tequila Craze
Tequila consumption in the United States has boomed since the pandemic, and today tequila is the only category of spirits ...
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Liquor sellers see drinking habits shift as more opt for mocktails, cannabis
When the coronavirus pandemic hit ... according to a 2023 Gallup study. Emily Olsen, 34, remembers the days when she’d drink 10 Miller Lites a night and go out multiple times a weekend. “ ...
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Cancer prevention not fully recovered from pandemic era declines, study says
Other major cancer risk factors like excess weight, physical inactivity and heavy alcohol use did not budge during the pandemic, marking a lack of progress, the study said. "Cancer prevention and ...