Leesburg, Va. — Ten years after unveiling a prototype, a key public-private research effort is taking a major leap toward getting its advanced alcohol detection technology into the hands of the ...

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Key Takeaways Alcohol can be detected in urine for up to 72 hours after heavy use. Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) tests can show alcohol use up to 80 hours later.

(TNS) — Ten years after unveiling a prototype, a key public-private research effort is taking a major leap toward getting its advanced alcohol detection technology into the hands of the country's top ...

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) yesterday recommended that all new vehicles be equipped with alcohol detection systems that can stop people from driving while drunk. The NTSB can't ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is taking the first step toward making impaired-driving prevention technology standard in future vehicles. It's by way of an Advance Notice of ...

An alcohol urine test involves a lab testing a person’s urine sample for the presence of alcohol. Three types of this test exist. One measures unmetabolized alcohol, while the others measure two of ...

In 2020, roughly 1 in 3 traffic fatalities resulted from crashes involving alcohol-impaired drivers. The NTSB now recommends all new vehicles have systems that would prevent or limit vehicle operation ...

How a crash on New Year’s Day 2021 has led to attempts to equip vehicles with blood alcohol monitoring systems. Californians reluctant to buy homes – or new cars Jeep plug-in hybrids recalled for fire ...

A breathalyzer can detect alcohol on the breath for up to 24 hours. However, the timeframe varies depending on the individual and the quantity of alcohol they consume. According to the National ...

Urine tests can determine whether you have consumed alcohol within the last 24 hours. Alcohol has a relatively short life span in the body, but a urine test can detect alcohol long after its effects ...

Urine tests can detect alcohol metabolites in your system long after you’ve had your last drink. When your body processes alcohol, it produces alcohol metabolites. These metabolites stick around in ...