Though we often view alcohol as a rite of passage for adolescents, there are a lot of negative health effects to consumption of alcohol, especially in young people. As of 2017, alcohol was used more by adolescents than cigarettes/tobacco or marijuana and in most instances, alcohol was consumed more than cigarettes […]
Convenience stores in New Jersey have noticed a decline in sales over the past years. The cause? According to Kasmir Gill, local convenience store owner, it is the combination of raising the tobacco legal age […]
In April of 1970, it became illegal to advertise cigarettes. The marketing that was prior employed showed cigarettes being healthy, helping socially, and being attractive. Upon further restriction in 2010, Big Tobacco was banned […]
Being sober curious is when a person decides to stop drinking, either permanently or temporarily. They may even engage in something called “mindful drinking”, where they drink occasionally and only moderately, instead of getting drunk. […]
Recent research has found that teens who drink alone are at a higher risk for adverse effects compared to those who drink socially. This research found those teens who drink alone tend to drink higher […]
