AMA Offers Advise On Yule Drink
CHICAGO AP A guide from the American Medical Association and the National Safety Council maps how long a drink lasts and its impact on driving. It uses body size to relate beer and spirits to blood alcohol levels, urging moderation and staggered drinking to avoid being under the influence. A 120 pound drinker reaches .10% BAC after about three beers, while a 180 pound drinker needs five.