It’s impossible to create a single guide that suits all October 20, 2007
It is difficult if not impossible to produce a guide to safe drinking that will apply equally to the tall and short, the fat and thin, that will take into account the wide variations of the ability to metabolise alcohol that occur according to race and, to some extent, to the drinking culture and past drinking history that is the norm in someone’s peer group.
Obviously there is not only a difference between men and women but also between women before and after the menopause. Seasoned drinkers who don’t overdo the drinking develop a metabolic system that processes alcohol between a third and a quarter more efficiently and faster than the occasional drinker.
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