World of Medicine

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Hangover cure that’s a myth

Sorry, but a jug of water won’t help you after too many cocktails. In a Dutch and Canadian study, researchers surveyed 826 Dutch students on methods of relieving hangovers. More than half drank water before sleeping or during the next-day recovery. Water can prevent dry mouth, but the study found it didn’t lower the severity of hangover symptoms.

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