Injuries From Underage Drinking Rise Over Memorial Day Weekend

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Injuries From Underage Drinking Rise Over Memorial Day Weekend
FRIDAY, May 28 (HealthDay News) – Visits to U.S. hospital emergency departments related to underage drinking rise by 11 percent over the Memorial Day weekend versus other days, a new report finds.

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