The consumption of one standard drink will result in a peak in BAC within 35 to 45 minutes. A 150-pound person with normal liver function metabolizes about 7 to 14 grams of alcohol per hour, which is approximately 100 to 200 mg/kg of body weight per hour.
Acupuncture May Benefit Parkinson's Patients. Acupuncture may help relieve some of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, researchers from the University of Seoul, South Korea, reported in CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. It appears that acupuncture reactivates parts of the brain that have become too deactivated, the authors added.
Benefits of Acupuncture. Acupuncture for the treatment of sweating is appealing to some patients as a non-surgical alternative. The benefits of acupuncture include: 1  Relatively quick and painless procedure. 2  Effective for pain and stress relief. 3  Few side effects or complications. 4  May relieve symptoms of excess sweating.he procedure has been used with some success as an alternative treatment for patients with mild hyperhidrosis. Acupuncture for profuse sweating may help to balance over-stimulated nerves and prevent excessive signaling for sweat production.