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Take a Break from Drinking

372: Hair of the Dog

Mar 12, 2024
16:44

Using alcohol as a remedy for a hangover is so common that it has its own term: “the hair of the dog.” Discover why some people swear by this and what’s really happening when you drink to feel better. 

This episode explains the real reason hangovers feel bad (it’s not what you think). We explore why so many people promise “never again” after a hangover, only to go back on their word. And we examine why you should be a scientist—not a moralist—when you’re looking for relief.

Get the full show notes and more information here: https://rachelhart.com/372

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