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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Report Finds Older Drinking Age Saves Lives

August 22, 2008

A higher drinking age really does save lives, according to a new study. In what is considered one of the most comprehensive studies on the minimum legal drinking age, research reveals an 11 percent drop in alcohol-related traffic deaths among those under age 21.

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