If the driving force of a hangover is dehydration, why does chasing each drink with an equal glass of water not really work for preventing a hangover?

Question

If the driving force of a hangover is dehydration, why does chasing each drink with an equal glass of water not really work for preventing a hangover?

In: Biology

Answer 1

There is more, than just dehydration. So enough water doesn’t solve the problem, but definitelly helps aleviate it.

(Also – someone should have a talk with your parents 🙂 )