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How long does it take for alcohol to affect you after it enters your body?
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∙ 14y ago
Each unit of alcohol ( 1/2 pint beer or one pub measure spirits) takes 1 hour to have maximum effect on the bodies central nervous system and a further hour to be broken down by the liver
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How long does alcohol take to affect the body?
Generally, there is some affect within the hour.
How does alcohol affect your body in the long run?
It feels good for a while and then kills you eventually.
How does alcohol affect the body long term?
Long-term effects of drinking alcohol in moderation are the significantly increased chances of better health and longer life.
How long can the human body survive on alcohol alone?
Not very long, alcohol dehydrates your body.
Does alcohol only affect the body short term?
Yes and no. Alcohol can destroy the liver if too much alcohol is consumed. However, an individual does not consume alcohol for a long period of time, the liver can heal itself.
How does alcoho affect the body?
if you mean alcohol then once you drink it it goes into your bloodstream and can also have long term damage.. such as live failure
Does body weight matter in how long alcohol stays in the system?
No, but your metabolic rate will. What body weight does is affect the amount of alcohol you need to drink to get drunk--which is one of the reasons you don't go shot-for-shot with someone twice as big as you.
How long does it take for alcohol to affect the brain?
A few minutes
How long does it take for alcohol to be eliminated from body?
Alcohol leaves the body at the rate of about .015 of BAC per hour.
Does long hair affect your body's absorption of nutrients?
No. How long your hair is has no direct affect on how your body absorbs nutrients.
Has alcohol affected your body?
Not for a very long time.
How long will alcohol stay in your system and show?
Alcohol can stay in your system for up to 80 hours in a regular urine test.
