Jun 19
Health & Wellness

Young Women Now Outdrink Men? Shocking New Study Raises Red Flags for Doctors

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Young Women Now Outdrink Men? Shocking New Study Raises Red Flags for Doctors

A new study published in JAMA reveals a surprising shift in drinking habits—young women between the ages of 18 and 25 are now binge drinking at higher rates than their male peers. Drawing on data from over 267,000 adults, researchers from top institutions like Harvard, Duke, and the University of Pittsburgh warn this trend could be contributing to a rise in alcohol-related health issues among women. With binge drinking linked to serious long-term consequences, the study urges medical professionals to increase screening efforts for young adult females.


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