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Understanding the Biological Causes Behind a Hangover
Waking up in the morning with a headache, dry mouth and feeling kind of queasy is the quintessential sign of a good night, or just a lot of drinks the night before. Deep-Rooted by Perveen Kaur What causes a hangover in the body? Ethanol Alcoholic beverages are made up mostly of water with ethanol, carbohydrates and other flavourings. Ethanol is what we're concerned with here. Ethanol is also known as ethyl alcohol and its a clear, colourless liquid. C₂H₅OH is chemical formula
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The Truth Behind the Myth: Does Breaking the Seal Really Make You Pee More When Drinking
Technically, no it doesn't. Breaking the seal isn't what makes you pee more. By the time you need to pee, the damage is done so to speak. If you hold your pee in because you don't want to 'break the seal', all you're doing is putting strain on your bladder and sit there uncomfortable. Why do we pee so much when we drink? The story starts with ethanol, the active ingredient in any alcoholic beverage. As we finish off that first pint of cool refreshing beer, the ethanol is abs
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Why We Drink When Feeling Blue
Why we drink alcohol to relieve painful emotional states
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An Incompatible World
We are made for the world we have made, ironically.
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6 min read
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