21st Birthday Binge Drinking Extremely Common; Can Pose Serious Health Hazards
Monday, May 19, 2008 - 11:28
in Health & Medicine
The "21 for 21" ritual, where 21st birthday revelers attempt to down 21 alcoholic drinks, is highly prevalent among college students, according to new research. In the largest study of its kind, researchers have determined that many college students drink to excess on their 21st birthdays and potentially jeopardize their health.