This article reports that mixing alcohol with a diet soft drink can result in a higher breath alcohol concentration (BrAC). This may have implications for safe drinking practices, including decisions to drive. An individual's breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) following alcohol intake is influenced by several factors, including food. While it is known that food delays the ... Continue Reading
The "Sugar Free" Hoax!
The average American eats approximately 1,500 pounds of food every year. Of that, 160 pounds are primarily sugar. Sounds crazy, right? Most people don't even realize how much sugar they consume. Government did an amazing job in disguising the amount of sugar in products by requiring printing of nutritional information in grams. Most Americans have no idea how much ... Continue Reading