Hangover help
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Hangover symptoms can be eased by drinking lots of water and two paracetamol but many over-the-counter products are available which may help. Specialists in brain and stomach disorders, in nutrition and in the effects of medicines judged remedies which contained antacids and painkillers. Some common sense tips help a little, others do not. The affects of alcohol explain why hangovers occur. Its influence can still be felt the morning after drinking, so driving should be avoided.
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Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0043-4841
Year: 1992
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Alcoholic drinks
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Men and women who drink more than four and three units (respectively) of alcohol regularly are more at risk of high blood pressure, mouth and throat cancer, and liver damage. However for men aged over 40 and post-menopausal women, the risk of developing heart disease can be reduced by drinking one or two units per day. Pregnant women are advised to reduce their alcohol consumption.
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Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0043-4841
Year: 1997
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Never again
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An evaluation of hangover cures which have been tried by a 947 adults is presented. The cause of hangovers and the effects of alcohol on the body are discussed. The most popular cure is water, followed by paracetamol and sleep.
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ISSN: 0043-4841
Year: 2000
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