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Honest writing about responsible drinking, the science behind blood alcohol estimation, and how CheersCount compares to other tools.
Does Drinking Water Lower Your Blood Alcohol? Why the Answer Is No
A glass of water dilutes your body water by 1-2%, briefly, and the liver clears alcohol at a fixed rate. What water does do instead, with sources.
Read more →Macht Glühwein schneller betrunken? Was Studien zu heißem Alkohol zeigen
Heißer Glühwein fühlt sich stärker an. Zwei Studien fanden trotzdem keinen höheren Alkoholspiegel. Was wirklich zählt: Alkoholgehalt, Schuss und Kalorien.
Read more →How Accurate Are BAC Calculators? What a Study of 36 Found
A 2026 study compared 36 online calculators with reference values from 16 people. What it found, what the small sample means, and why every result remains an estimate.
Read more →How Much Alcohol Is in a Maß of Oktoberfest Beer? About 47 Grams, and It Absorbs Slowly
A one-litre Maß of ~6% festival beer holds about 47 grams of ethanol - close to four shots. Yet beer sits near the slow end of an absorption curve that peaks at around 22% ABV, not at the strongest drink.
Read more →How Many People Use Alcohol Tracking Apps? Recovery Apps vs. Social-Drinking Trackers
Roughly 6% of US adults (about 15 million people) report using alcohol reduction apps. The data on adoption, Europe’s drinking culture, the moderation trend, and where social-drinking trackers like CheersCount fit.
Read more →Looking for an Alternative to the Ava Alcohol Tracker? CheersCount vs. Sunnyside, Reframe, Try Dry & More
An honest, detailed comparison of CheersCount with Sunnyside, Reframe, Try Dry, DrinkControl, AlcoDroid and I Am Sober, across BAC calculation, session tracking, privacy, cost and tone.
Read more →CheersCount is the drink tracker behind these posts, a real blood-alcohol model instead of a drink counter.
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