Drinking Alcohol Through a Straw: Does It Increase Intoxication?
No. No credible evidence supports that straws accelerate intoxication. Some studies suggest straws may actually reduce total consumption by slowing intake rate. Blood alcohol concentration depends on alcohol dose, body weight, sex, food, and metabolism—not the delivery device.
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