Bogota Free Planet CommentsNew Year’s Red Wine HeadachePosted by Dr. Gifford Jones on Aug 9, 2010 at 09:23 PM
Gout “Oh my aching head! Why did I drink so much last night?” That’s a question many people will ask on January 1, 2006. Some headaches will result from too many martini’s, beers or scotch-and-sodas. That’s a hang-over. But you’ve magnified the odds of a blistering headache if you recklessly imbibed in too much red wine. What is it about red wine that carries such a blow to the head? Recently I spent an evening with friends that included dinner and wine. “Should I order red or white wine?” I asked. One of the females replied, “Red wine gives me a headache”. This made the choice easy, a Chardonnay. Few dispute that the red wine headache (RWH) is a reality. But the causes of it are as varied as the cure for hiccups. Some point a finger at the sulfites that occur naturally during fermentation. In fact, wine makers often add more as a preservative. More...Post a Comment to: Dr. Gifford JonesNext entry: We Need A Boar's Head Pub In Every Hospital Previous entry: Sorry, James Bond, but you're wrong Note from the Editor: This section is for comments from readers of bogotafreeplanet.com. Please don't assume that Bogota Free Planet agree with or endorses any particular comment just because we let it stand. A reminder: Anyone who fails to comply with our terms of use may lose his or her posting privilege. |
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