1 Hair loss due to alcohol consumption is mainly due to the fact that alcohol affects the levels of estrogen and zinc in the body, which subsequently affect hair growth. 2  Excessive drinking RAISES the level of estrogen, high levels of estrogen result in hair loss.  Excessive drinking REDUCES zinc levels in the body.
Report Abuse. Usually you can go three days without water before the body starts to seriously shut down. As your blood thickens the heart has a harder time pumping it until it just gives out. As for food people have lasted three weeks or more but doctors will tell you three weeks is about the max. kevpet2005 Â· 9 years ago.
Well, on average an adult can go about 2-3 weeks without food, sometimes up to 70+ days, though because of the way our bodies are, we can only go about 3-5 days without water.So logically thinking, a baby could maybe go 5-8 days without food, but possibly only 2-3 days without water.Kazz Â· 5 years ago.Thumbs up.ell, on average an adult can go about 2-3 weeks without food, sometimes up to 70+ days, though because of the way our bodies are, we can only go about 3-5 days without water. So logically thinking, a baby could maybe go 5-8 days without food, but possibly only 2-3 days without water. Kazz Â· 5 years ago. Thumbs up.