Your body’s ability to say ‘cheers’ and then swiftly get rid of the booze may be influenced by your size and age. Recent research suggests that women with higher lean body mass and those who are older have a faster alcohol elimination rate compared to their counterparts who have lower lean body mass and those who are younger. It’s like how a big, burly bouncer can clear a rowdy bar much quicker than a petite, fresh-faced server. These findings provide valuable insights into the way our bodies process alcohol, and may help us understand why certain individuals have different responses to alcohol consumption. Understanding this relationship could have important implications for public health initiatives aimed at preventing alcohol-related harm among women. To learn more about this fascinating study, check out the full article!
