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By Reina Berger
Early substance use linked to underachieving, young people find smoking too expensive, and Tyra Banks pledges to fight eating disorders. MORE
Twelve killed in Mexican cartel shootout, drinking takes over Cinco de Mayo festivities, and Red Sox player used crack cocaine for a whole season. MORE
Industry watchdog calls out alcohol companies for using the message deceptively. MORE
After the recent scandal, US secret service members mustn't get drunk or visit strip clubs while on duty. MORE
People who drink excessively into their 30s feel less mature than their peers, a study finds. MORE
By Reina Berger
Prom-going teens at one Wisconsin school will face a breathalyzer at the door. MORE
By Luke Walker
Midwesterners still binge drink more often than other Americans. MORE
Thirty-eight million Americans of all ages binge drink, and young adults are the most extreme. MORE
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As Americans cut back, tobacco companies fight to keep customers with more giveaways.
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