British binge-drinking taking toll on young
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Britain's notorious &quot;binge-drinking&quot; habit -- drinking purely to get very drunk -- has fueled a 20 percent rise in alcohol problems among the young in four years, new figures revealed.
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A persistent hardcore of pre-teen drinkers are consuming more alcohol than ever before, according to government figures.
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A national survey in Australia shows worrying levels of alcohol consumption among the country's teenagers.
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Growing alcohol consumption is creating an alien drinking and "lager-lout" culture among the young in Italy, medical experts have warned.
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Super-sized servings of sauvignon blanc, giant goblets of grenache: wine glasses in Britain's bars are larger than ever and deepening the country's problematic relationship with alcohol, lawmakers and health officials warn.
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Young males most at risk as Northern Ireland sees sharp rise in self-inflicted deaths.
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Ireland&#39;s teenagers have emerged as the worst binge-drinkers among a survey of 100,000 European students carried out last year.
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Danish youngsters get drunk most,  their Czech peers like to smoke cannabis, the Irish are more  prone to binge-drinking and young Turks are the cleanest-living  in Europe, according to a new survey.
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Parents who supply alcohol for their teenagers' parties may be encouraging their children to binge drink when no adult is watching, a new study suggests.
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Almost half of young women in Britain would cut down on their drinking to reduce their risk of getting breast cancer, a survey revealed.
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Â· At least a year to learn - and a zero alcohol limitÂ· Commons committee highlights risks to young
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Fewer children in England are drinking alcohol but those who do are drinking more than ever.
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[Health India]: London, Nov 29 : A study conducted by Professor Morton Gronbeck, from the Centre for Alcohol Research in Copenhagen, Denmark, has revealed that binge-drinkers are more at risk of developing a beer belly compared to those who drink the same
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The number of under-18s admitted to hospital in England with alcohol-related illness jumps by 20%.
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While teenagers who drink also tend to have behavior problems, there is more of a genetic basis to their conduct than there is to the lure of alcohol, a new study on 14-year-old Finnish twins reports.
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Mouth cancer rates could soar because young people are smoking and drinking more, experts have warned.
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Danish youngsters get drunk most, their Czech peers like to smoke cannabis, the Irish are more prone to binge-drinking and young Turks are the cleanest-living in Europe, according to a new survey.