A person’s weight can impact how their body processes alcohol. Individuals with more body fat generally have a higher BAC because low-water fatty tissue cannot absorb alcohol as well as high-water muscle tissue can. The older a person is,...

In general, the liver can process one ounce of liquor in one hour. If you consume more than this, your system becomes saturated, and the additional alcohol will accumulate in the blood and body tissues until it can be...