Tag: Alcohol and driving

According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), combining alcohol with certain medications can increase the risk of adverse events, including falls, accidents, and fatal overdoses. Understanding what should be avoided with alcohol goes far beyond just driving and encompasses medications, food, and various health conditions to protect yourself and others. This article serves as a comprehensive guide to help you make safer choices regarding alcohol consumption.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), thousands of lives are lost every year in alcohol-related crashes. The question for many is not about being visibly drunk, but whether driving after two drinks is ok. The answer is complex and involves serious risks, even without feeling drunk.