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Research Shows Teen Binge Drinking Can Damage the Brain
A recent University of Washington study shows that binge drinking during the teen years causes damage to the developing adolescent brain – leading to lasting effects such as impaired judgment and decreased cognitive abilities in adulthood.  |
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Beer Taxes, Budgets and Healthcare Reform: The Debate Continues With healthcare reform taking center stage in the U.S., there is increasing debate about alcohol taxes around the country as public officials look for ways to balance budgets and reduce healthcare costs. |  |
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Why Emergency Care Costs More for Drunk Drivers
According to researchers at the Injury Prevention Center in Rhode Island, emergency medical care is more problematic and costly for drunk drivers than for non-impaired emergency room patients. |
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Arizona Joins 40 Other States That Allow Guns in Bars
In October this year, a new law went into effect in Arizona that allows concealed weapons permit-holders to bring guns into businesses that serve alcohol – unless business owners post signs that say “No Firearms Allowed.” |
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