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The effects of alcohol
Learn about some of the ways drink can affect your life 
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What is a standard drink? What is a binge?
Do you know how much you're drinking? Find out how alcohol units work here
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Alcohol and pregnancy
Some things to consider if you're pregnant or planning to conceive 
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Alcohol and the law
What the law says about alcohol
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Can you diet and drink?
Just how many calories do you get from drink?
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