More Booze Won't Beat Back That Hangover
Drinking coffee doesn't ease the agony either, substance abuse expert adds
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Friday, February 24, 2017
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FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Contrary to what you might want to believe, a hair of the dog isn't the best remedy after a night of heavy drinking, a substance abuse expert warns.
"There's no scientific evidence that having an alcoholic drink will cure a hangover," said Laura Veach. "It will, at best, postpone one."
Veach is director of screening and counseling intervention services and training at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.
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