A group of Australian doctors and academics has called on the Commonwealth government today to raise the legal drinking age to 21, in order to reduce the harms associated with early heavy drinking. According…
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A hospital admissions study conducted by University of Queensland researchers has found no reduction in alcohol-related harm…
A community-initiated drinking awareness campaign in Indigenous communities is working, according to the latest results from…
People from areas with lower legal drinking ages may have a higher risk of binge drinking. Researchers from the US studied…
People who live close to liquor outlets have higher levels of harmful drinking and worse mental health than those who live…
A particular gene is responsible for how likely a person is to binge drink. A variation of the RASGRF-2 gene gives people…
Binge drinking is unlikely to be reduced by policies which target specific types of alcohol or drinking locations, according…
Moderate drinkers who become binge drinkers can decrease their number of new brain cells by as much as 40%, new research…
Researchers have found that, over time, alcohol warning statements can be effective for influencing the buying habits of…
A US study of college freshman has shown that parental and peer intervention is more effective for different groups when…
The biggest influence on a teenager’s drinking is their boyfriend or girlfriend’s friends according to a study by the American…
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