Ring In the New Year With These Helpful Hangover Tips and Cures


Updated 12/30/11 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Prevent a Hangover on New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve is days away, and while a Champagne toast at midnight is customary, many of you will be having more than just one glass — maybe even four or five before the night is out. Come morning and you have quite the hangover on your hands. You wake up with a pounding headache, parched mouth, and a room that seems to be spinning. What — if anything — can you do to make it stop? Read Read more

Hangover Cures That Work (and Ones That Don't)


Updated 12/20/11 4:20 AM · Posted by Fitness Magazine · 0 comments

Hangover Cures That Really Work

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! You know you shouldn't, but sometimes a girl just can't help herself. You plan to meet up with friends for a drink after work, and one drink turns into many more, which then turns into a rough next morning. We hope you don't have a hangover reading this, because we bring you some not-so-good news. "There are Read more

How to Prevent a Hangover


Updated 11/05/11 4:13 AM · Posted by · 14 comments

Tips on Preventing a Hangover

If you were out late last night wining and dining with friends, it's not until the next morning that you realize that last glass of pinot was a bad idea. Your head is pounding, the room is spinning, and if it's really grim, you have the urge to throw up every time you move: hangovers suck. If you're going to go all out, you're going to pay the price; our bodies are not designed to binge on bad Read more

5 Morning-After Hangover Fixes


Updated 10/25/11 4:04 PM · Posted by Heather Dale · 2 comments

How to Cure a Hangover

Boozing is all fun and games until you wake up the next day with a pounding headache. Excessive drinking causes hangovers because it dehydrates the body; it irritates the lining of the stomach, causing nausea; it overworks your liver, which is trying to metabolize all the alcohol; it overexcites your central nervous system, which causes sensitivity to light, sound, and touch; and it confuses your Read more

How to Hide a Hangover


Updated 03/31/11 7:26 AM · Posted by Daily Makeover · 1 comment

Tips on Hiding a Hangover From Gina Brooke

Makeup artist Gina Brooke has created looks for Madonna, Anne Hathaway, and Gisele Bundchen, and has a wealth of beauty knowledge. We're excited to share this Daily Makeover story by her: The holidays are a joyful time, but also a time where we tend to overindulge — whether it's by eating too many sweets and salty snacks or drinking to the point of regret. We especially seem to notice it the Read more

Too Many Bubbles? How to Deal With a Hangover


Updated 01/03/11 10:45 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Hangover Cure

If you aren't able to take our advice on preventing a hangover this New Year, here are a few tips on making it more bearable. Remember: lots of water, but mostly just time. Or, if you're PartySugar, your remedy might be another cocktail. We suggest a Bloody Mary; the vitamin C, lycopene, and hot pepper might be what it takes to get you up and moving! Hydrate — We cannot stress this enough. Read more

Beyond Moderation: The Hangover


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

How to Treat a Post-New Year's Eve Hangover

I have heard it said that the best cure for a hangover is to drink in moderation, but there are times when we all go a bit overboard . . . like New Year's Eve. If you had a few drinks too many, let me explain what is going on with your body and offer a few suggestions to help your get over your hangover. Symptom: Dehydration Your throat and mouth are dry due to dehydration, which is caused by Read more

How to Cover Up a Holiday Hangover


Updated 12/31/09 10:42 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 7 comments

How to Cover Up a Hangover 2009-12-14 08:10:39

Hey there, party girl. Have lots of social obligations over the next couple weeks, with too much vodka and nary a good night of shut-eye in sight? Don't fret — it happens to everyone this time of year. But there's something you should know: the difference between a small hangover no one notices and a total disaster is a matter of preparedness. I've got a six-step plan to help you cope and look Read more

Quiz: The Truth About Hangovers


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 24 comments

Facts and Myths of Hangovers

You just got a big promotion at work and you're out celebrating with friends. After a few rounds of cosmos, you start to lose count, and in the morning, you feel so horrible that you curse yourself and vow never to touch another drop of alcohol again. Many of us have taken that same ride to hangover land, and because skipping happy hour to prevent it in the first place isn't always an option, Read more

Could Asparagus Help Your Hangover?


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

Could Asparagus Help Your Hangover?

I've heard all sorts of crazy hangover cures, from Bloody Marys to pickled herring. The only surefire solution I've found is lots of water and, well, not drinking too much. However, a new study suggests that asparagus could also aid your post-indulgence misery. Apparently, the nutrients that make asparagus so good for you in other ways could also prevent hangovers. Researchers in South Korea Read more