Fact: 1 in 5 People Die From Cigarette Smoke Every Year The American Heart Association's (AHA) Heart Health Month highlights the leading causes of heart disease. Can you guess the top culprits of heart disease in Americans? Alcohol and cigarettes. According to the AHA, not only does smoking affect … [Read more...] aboutSmoking And Heart Health: Why Many Are Choosing To Kick The Habit
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5 Myths College Students Believe About Alcohol
This Part 3 of a series on Alcohol on College Campuses. Also in this series: Alcohol on College Campuses: A Wake Up Call Excessive Drinking On College Campuses Affects The Entire Campus Peer pressure is one of the top reasons college students drink alcohol. Whether direct - someone offering … [Read more...] about5 Myths College Students Believe About Alcohol
Alcohol on College Campuses: A Wake Up Call
Did you drink when you were in college? Even if you didn't attend college, did anyone ever offer you alcohol before you were 21? The challenge with many teens as they enter college is avoiding the things they shouldn't do while trying to fit in and navigate college life. As you can imagine, it's not … [Read more...] aboutAlcohol on College Campuses: A Wake Up Call
How Much Are College Students Drinking? [Infographic]
Ask any college student about the upcoming weekend’s plans, and most will say this: alcohol. Eighty percent of college students drink alcohol, spending at least $40 a month on it. This isn’t surprising — in America, $163 million was spent on alcohol in 2011, and the average consumption per person … [Read more...] aboutHow Much Are College Students Drinking? [Infographic]
