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As we age, hangovers hit harder. Learn why alcohol affects us more as we get older and discover tips to reduce hangover severity in this blog post.
Discover the essential FAQs about breathalyser calibration in our latest blog post, where we provide insight and information into maintaining your breathalyser’s accuracy at all times.
Urine drug test kits are among the most popular ways to test subjects for drugs due to their convenience, accuracy and ease of use. Here, we’ll discuss how it works...
Many people still doubt the accuracy of breathalysers despite being used by law enforcement, employers, medical officials, and everyday individuals. In this blog post, we dive into factors that affect...
Discover the health risks of combining drugs and alcohol in our latest blog post and how preventive measures in the form of breathalysers and drug test kits can help save...
With drink driving continuing to be a major concern in Australia, personal breathalysers are becoming increasingly popular as a way for individuals to monitor their blood alcohol content.
As drug test kits become an integral part of workplace safety, law enforcement and other fields of work, we take a look at how accurate a drug test kit really...
Going through an alcohol addiction can be among the most trying times for both the patient and their loved ones. Here, we discuss how breathalysers can aid a patient going...
The implementation of alcohol breath tests has become an integral tool in maintaining public safety. However, their usage raises important ethical questions regarding privacy, civil liberties and the potential for...
Although breathalysers are widely used throughout Australian society, many people may not be able to tell fact from fiction when it comes to breathalyser use. Here are some common misconceptions...
With over $60 billion worth of claims caused by substance use-related injuries at the workplace, ensuring safety on the job is paramount. Breathalysers can help ensure sobriety wherever you are.
Having a mandatory alcohol interlock order will cost more than money. In this blog post, we discuss the different costs of installing the device in your vehicle.
Andatech saliva drug test kits can detect up to eight major drug groups through a single test, delivering results quickly and accurately.
Personal breathalysers give drinkers peace of mind, promote responsible drinking and help get them out of trouble with the law. Here are some reasons to own a personal breathalyser.
Urine drug test kits are among the two most common drug test kits used for screening at workplaces, in medical establishments and even at home. Having an understanding of how...
Also known as alcoholism, is a serious condition that plagues Australians, causing them to become dependent on alcohol which can have severe effects on one’s overall well-being.
Andatech calibration management plans offer a convenient solution to ease the calibration procedure that entails reminder emails, next calibration dates, shipment and more.
Since its legalisation in 2016, medical marijuana has been used to treat a host of different illnesses and conditions. Despite its many benefits, it still poses different challenges and dangers...
Alcohol interlocks are often part of a court order for citizens found guilty of drunk driving in Australia. It ensures that the driver cannot start his/her car without registering a...
Andatech saliva and urine drug test kits detect up to 11 different kinds of drugs, including amphetamine, cannabis, cocaine and even alcohol.
Find out how lawyers are using Andatech breathalysers to resolve family custody cases in an innovative way. Read this real-life use case of our breathalysers.
In an effort to decrease the occurrences of drink driving offences and its risks, states and territories have imposed severe punishments against drivers that break this law.
The use of drugs and alcohol at the workplace cause billions of dollars every year in absenteeism and lost production as well as injuries and even death.
Alcohol use at the workplace leads to reduced productivity, impaired performance, and poor decision-making skills while on duty, putting employees at risk of legal, financial and health issues.
Alcoholism is Australia's most treated addiction. Learn more about what alcoholism is, how you can prevent it and what you can do to help loved ones.
If used correctly, your personal breathalyser can accurately measure your BAC, help keep you safe from drunk driving and help you get home safely.
Learn about the different factors that affect the accuracy of a breathalyser including the type of sensor used, presence of foreign substances and more.
Drug testing has become an integral part in society as many it is used for employment, legal proceedings and personal health. All of this requires an understanding of drug detection...
While most of us enjoy cracking a cold one with our mates now and again, Australian health officials warn against drinking more than 10 standard drinks a week or more...
Binge drinking can lead to a host health problems that can include the vital organs, immune system, nervous system, sexual health and more. Here's what you need to know about...
Due to a number of reasons directly related to aging, senior citizens may suffer more consequences from frequent alcohol drinking than the younger generation.
By following some these guidelines, society as a whole will be able to stop the transmission of the COVID virus, ensuring the safety of Australians.
Here's what you need to know about alcohol breath tests, how breathalysers work, their accuracy, the different BAC readings and Australian drink driving laws.
This easy-to-read infographic will teach you how to use your Andatech or AlcoSense breathalyser the right way so you and your loved ones can stay safe no matter the occasion.
Each country has its own drink driving laws and limits. If you're travelling and plan to drink alcohol or drive, check out your destination's alcohol limit.
Dry July promotes abstaining from alcohol throughout the month and raising funds for cancer patients. If you're looking to make a difference, here are some tips to help you get...
As drug use has become a common problem in Australian society, we explore how some of the most commonly used drugs in Australia affect abusers.
Consuming too much alcohol in a short timespan will lead to large spikes in one's BAC level and can lead to serious health problems and even death.
As alcohol affects one's judgements, decision making skills and overall cognitive ability, it's no secret that the ability to drive is affected.
As the effects of alcohol are felt differently from person to person, Andatech takes a look at the different variables that affect one's blood alcohol content or BAC.
Having a breathalyser can help parents and guardians monitor drinking trends among their teenage children.
When done the right way, an alcohol breath test can give you accurate breath alcohol results to check your impairment level and help you make informed decisions.
Get to know the dangers of synthetic weed, its effects on users and why it's far more dangerous than traditional marijuana.
As alcoholism and drug addiction plague Australian society, we take a look at the difference between the two and the roles we play in ending the cycle.
Even at low doses, alcohol has the ability to reduce alertness, reaction times, vigilance and other key physiological functions while making you drowsier without you even knowing.
A breathalyser measures your blood alcohol content by first measuring your breath alcohol concentration. Find out the difference between these two units and how a breath tester does this.
Knowing how alcohol affects your body, how it's metabolised and how to calculate your BAC level will help you decide when it's safe to drive after a night of drinking.
Anyone who drives should know the legal drink driving limit of below 0.05%BAC. Learn the methods to find out how many Standard Drinks it will take you to reach 0.05.
Studies have found that drivers suffering from hangovers show the same symptoms as drunk drivers. In some cases, driving with a hangover could be worse than drunk driving.
Anyone who drinks alcohol should understand what is Blood Alcohol Content / Concentration. Read on to learn what is BAC, what affects BAC and how to measure BAC.
Based on the AIHW 2019 statistics, the most common drugs used in Australia are cannabis, meth/amphetamines, ecstasy, and cocaine.