Splitting headaches, sickness, dizziness, dehydration: everyone who's ever drunk too much knows the consequences of it. Alcohol is a diuretic (removes fluids from the body), so drinking excessively can lead to dehydration. Dehydration is what causes many of the symptoms of a hangover.
December is a busy month and with so much preparation happening around the festive season it is easy to forget what is readily available - in season - as well as all the exotic produce being flown in for the holidays.
A Taste of Christmas High Tea at Guoman's Five-Star Royal Horseguards Hotel. This festive season, revel in the international flavours of Christmas by enjoying a Taste of Christmas High Tea at Guoman's historic five-star The Royal Horseguards, in London's Whitehall.
Durban, South Africa - It's possible to reduce deforestation to near zero by 2020, but delaying action to save forests by even a decade means double the area of forests lost by 2030, says WWF.
If you are homeless or living in hostel accommodation, Christmas can be a lonely and depressing time. For the past 39 years, Crisis at Christmas has helped to alleviate that loneliness. They provide Christmas Centres across London from 23rd to 30th December that offer vital companionship, hot meals and warmth, and a wide range of essential services that homeless people often miss out on.
A new survey shows that the majority of the British public supports government overseas funding for HIV/AIDS. Brighton, UK: A public perceptions survey conducted by Ipsos MORI and commissioned by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance has found that nearly three quarters (73%) of the British public think it is important that the UK government maintain its spending on HIV programmes overseas.
