The World Health Organization classifies alcohol as a toxic substance and a Group 1 carcinogen. Even low levels of alcohol can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease.

The following charts show different blood alcohol levels based on sex, weight, and number of drinks. Most states set the legal limit of BAC at .08% for both males and females.

Alcohol Refractometer of 0-80% Volume Percent Scale Range, for Alcohol Content Measurement in Alcohol Liquor Production, Distilled Beverages, Homebrew, with Automatic Temperature Compensation Function ...

The number of deaths caused by alcohol has reached a record high — and Glasgow leads the tragic chart. 880 died due to alcohol-specific causes in the city between 2019 and 2023, according to data from ...

According to the then-surgeon general's report, a woman who has two drinks a day faces a nearly 22% chance of developing an alcohol-related cancer, compared with a 16.5% risk for a woman drinking ...

The decrease in alcohol spending among young people is reflective of Gen Z and millennials' shifting habits and priorities compared to other generations.

Experiencing nausea, facial flushing, or a racing heart after drinking alcohol could be due to a gene mutation. An at-home DNA test costing approximately $150 can detect mutations in the ADH and ...

Almost half of the funding, $1 million, will go to Lincolnway Energy LLC to install a grain-to-alcohol conversion system at its ethanol plant near Nevada. The press release said the project would ...

The Viridian Chart of the Week on 8/27/23 demonstrated that cannabis is more capital-intensive than tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceuticals, or general consumer products. Cannabis measured 1.67x capital ...

A third of 11-year-olds and more than half of 13-year-olds in England have drunk alcohol - putting it top out of 44 countries examined in a report by global health experts.

Dr Inchley said it is also “really quite worrying” that “England is at the top of the charts for 11 and 13-year-olds when it comes to alcohol use”.