The Chemistry Of Hangovers

It’s almost New Year’s Eve, and many will be ringing in 2016 with champagne, wine, beer and cocktails. But for those who overindulge, the next day is accompanied by another tradition: the New Year’s Day hangover.

In this episode of Reactions, the American Chemical Society took a look at the chemistry behind the lousy effects of a hangover and offer some tips to limit its symptoms.

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