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Doctor says never take paracetamol to treat a hangover and reveals what to take instead

Doctor says never take paracetamol to treat a hangover and reveals what to take instead

Turns out it’s quite dangerous… An NHS doctor has shared the reasons why you shouldn’t take paracetamol to treat a hangover, and you may want to listen up. Dr Karan Rangarjan, who is a surgical doctor and lecturer at Sunderland University, regularly shares his knowledge with his followers on TikTok to educate them about medicine, […]

3 months ago

World’s longest hangover lasted four weeks after man drank 60 pints

World’s longest hangover lasted four weeks after man drank 60 pints

A man was left with with the world’s longest known hangover after drinking 60 pints The 37-year-old drank the equivalent of 34 litres of beer, so it’s no surprise that his ill feeling lasted more than the usual next day. He had no previous history of health issues, or took any medications or had any […]

3 months ago

Doctor reveals exactly how many drinks it takes to make you hungover

Doctor reveals exactly how many drinks it takes to make you hungover

We can feel the splitting headache already A hangover threshold really does exist, according to Dr Bhavini Shah. To mark Alcohol Awareness Week earlier this month, the Lloyds Pharmacy Online Doctor weighed in on the different stages of boozing (per The Mirror). “One or two units of alcohol increases the heart rate, expands blood vessels, […]

9 months ago

Doctor says eating cheese before a night out can prevent you having a hangover

Doctor says eating cheese before a night out can prevent you having a hangover

We were going to do that anyway. Waking up the next morning with the weight of the world between your temples is never fun. To help with that horrific morning after feeling, a doctor with a big following on social media has shared a top tip which could help reduce your risk of suffering after […]

1 year ago

This is why your hangovers get worse as you get older

This is why your hangovers get worse as you get older

It’s not in your head… When you were 19, the amount of drink you consumed the night before probably wouldn’t affect you too much the next day, unless you “go at it awful and very hard”. While there may have been a brief period of nausea and a mild headache, it’s nothing compared to what someone […]

5 years ago

A German court has ruled that hangovers are an illness

A German court has ruled that hangovers are an illness

A German court has ruled that if you suffer from a hangover, you have an illness. The judgement was made just days after the beer festival, Oktoberfest, kicked off. A case was taken to a court in Frankfurt where a company was accused of making illegal health claims about anti-hangover drinks. The company claimed that […]

7 years ago

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