The spine, or backbone, is made up of small bones (vertebrae) stacked -- along with discs -- one on top of another. A healthy spine when viewed from the side has gentle curves to it. The curves help the spine absorb stress from body movement and gravity.
BAC refers to the blood alcohol content found within the body when a person is intoxicated. The levels at which alcohol reacts within the body is influenced by many factors. General studies have provided that with 0.06 - 0.10 BAC, a personâs reflexes are declined. As the person continues to drink and reaches a 0.11- 0.20 BAC levels, he/she may now experience a decline in his alertness or reaction time.
How Health Declines with Age. It is a fact of life that health declines with age. When people are asked to rank their health status on a 5-point scale (where 1 is excellent and 5 is poor), the average response for men rises from 1.75 at age 20 to 2.5 at age 60. For women, there is a similar but somewhat smaller increase, from 2 to 2.5.