Drinking affects many different regions of the brain and body. Drinking too much can even cause a painful and sudden death. Did you know that depending on your gender and how much you weigh there is a limit on what you can ingest before dropping dead from alcohol poisoning? If a stupor is all you’re […]
Continue Reading Drunk Science – Your Body’s Guide to Processing Alcohol
The liver can break down alcohol at a rate of one unit per hour which equates to a single measure of spirits or half a pint of beer or a small glass of wine.
If you exceed one unit per hour, still only one unit is processed by the liver and the rest is moving around your body potentially causing health problems.