Female drinking on the rise as alcohol companies target women: experts | CTV News →
Experts suggest women may be catching up to their male peers when it comes to alcohol consumption.
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More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk →
Cigarette smoking appears to increase the risk of breast cancer, especially when women start smoking early in life, new research indicates.
Active Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk: Original Cohort Data and Meta-Analysis →
This study concludes that women who start smoking early in life are at increased risk of breast cancer.
InWomen Conference Abstracts Due February 15 →
The International Women’s and Children’s Health and Gender group is a multidisciplinary forum that addresses all aspects of the consequences of substance use.
CDC: 1 in 5 high school girls binge drink - CNN.com →
According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five high school girls in the US binge drink.
CDC Report: Binge Drinking is Under-Recognized in Women and Girls - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation →
According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five high school girls in the US binge drink.
CDC Online Newsroom - Press Release - Binge drinking is a serious, under-recognized problem among women and high school girls →
One in five high school girls binge drink, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report finds almost 14 million women in the United States binge drink about three times a month.
Vital Signs: Binge Drinking Among Women and High School Girls — United States, 2011 →
According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five high school girls in the US binge drink.
PLOS ONE: Fetal Alcohol Exposure and IQ at Age 8: Evidence from a Population-Based Birth-Cohort Study →
This study suggests that pregnant women who drink 1-2 glasses of wine a week may put their babies at risk of having lower IQ.
BBC News - Moderate drinking in pregnancy 'harms IQ' →
This new study suggests that pregnant women who drink 1-2 glasses of wine a week may put their babies at risk of having lower IQ.