Study finds 21st birthday binge drinking extremely common; can pose serious health hazards

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 at the University of Missouri determined that many college students drink to excess on their 21st birthdays and potentially jeopardize their health.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news130420052.html">Study finds 21st birthday binge drinking extremely common; can pose serious health hazards</a></p> <p>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 at the University of Missouri determined that many college students drink to excess on their 21st birthdays and potentially jeopardize their health.</p>