Comments on: Official. Drinking alcohol leads to hangover http://northerndoctor.com/2010/03/01/official-drinking-alcohol-leads-to-hangover/ "Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition" Adam Smith. A blog from a British doctor. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:32:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: northerndoctor http://northerndoctor.com/2010/03/01/official-drinking-alcohol-leads-to-hangover/#comment-1094 northerndoctor Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:35:57 +0000 http://northerndoctor.com/?p=1292#comment-1094 To be fair I didn't intend to portray this research as being pointless but perhaps I'm not being cynical enough (not something that is said to me very often). I did think there was also some quite serious issues of selection bias! I got the impression the researchers spent their time gliding around among the sunbeds in the mornings looking for bedraggled revellers. Nice work if you can get it... To be fair I didn’t intend to portray this research as being pointless but perhaps I’m not being cynical enough (not something that is said to me very often).

I did think there was also some quite serious issues of selection bias! I got the impression the researchers spent their time gliding around among the sunbeds in the mornings looking for bedraggled revellers. Nice work if you can get it…

]]> By: The Shrink http://northerndoctor.com/2010/03/01/official-drinking-alcohol-leads-to-hangover/#comment-1092 The Shrink Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:11:48 +0000 http://northerndoctor.com/?p=1292#comment-1092 Maybe I could get funded to do research to prove eating food stops us being hungry, or people drinking fluids abolish symptoms of thirst? Maybe I could get funded to do research to prove eating food stops us being hungry, or people drinking fluids abolish symptoms of thirst?

]]> By: ResearchBlogging.org News » Blog Archive » Editor’s Selections: Bt protein, CB1 antagonists, hangovers, and how God influences the placebo effect. http://northerndoctor.com/2010/03/01/official-drinking-alcohol-leads-to-hangover/#comment-1091 ResearchBlogging.org News » Blog Archive » Editor’s Selections: Bt protein, CB1 antagonists, hangovers, and how God influences the placebo effect. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:04:37 +0000 http://northerndoctor.com/?p=1292#comment-1091 [...] Official.  Drinking alcohol leads to hangover.  Norther’s Doctor’s Antidote considers the potentially sobering implications of this bubbly research. [...] [...] Official.  Drinking alcohol leads to hangover.  Norther’s Doctor’s Antidote considers the potentially sobering implications of this bubbly research. [...]

]]> By: Crystallinity http://northerndoctor.com/2010/03/01/official-drinking-alcohol-leads-to-hangover/#comment-1087 Crystallinity Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:30:38 +0000 http://northerndoctor.com/?p=1292#comment-1087 Drinking leads to hangovers?? That explains everything. Seeing where research funding goes sometimes truly breaks my heart. But the journal itself must be a really intriguing read... Drinking leads to hangovers?? That explains everything.

Seeing where research funding goes sometimes truly breaks my heart. But the journal itself must be a really intriguing read…

]]> By: Neuroskeptic http://northerndoctor.com/2010/03/01/official-drinking-alcohol-leads-to-hangover/#comment-1086 Neuroskeptic Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:16:10 +0000 http://northerndoctor.com/?p=1292#comment-1086 <i>"Who are these people that can drink 6 pints and have no hangover? Nearly a third of the sample apparently. "</i> Men who lied about how much they drank in order to look cool? “Who are these people that can drink 6 pints and have no hangover? Nearly a third of the sample apparently. “

Men who lied about how much they drank in order to look cool?

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