Another addition to the ESG portfolio, it's ahhh, ahhh, healthcare!
From the New York Post, July 19:
Drink up to cool down.
The consumption of alcohol on a hot day isn’t generally recommended by doctors, but in the midst of an international heat wave, one physician on Twitter claimed beer can help with hydration.
Academic Ellie Mackin Roberts sparked a now-viral debate when she recently tweeted 10 steps to help beat the heat.
Tip No. 9 read: “If you are dehydrated (and an adult, and able to do so) drink a half a pint of beer (inc. alcohol free!) and then move straight onto water (or a sports drink or cordial if you don’t like water).”
Followers of Roberts, an expert in ancient Greek history, quickly responded, questioning how beer could ever be helpful in trying to avoid dehydration.
However, Dr. Stuart Galloway, of the University of Stirling told Femail that the beverage contains electrolytes, sugar and salt, which helps the body retain fluid, rather than it going straight through....
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Hey, if we can get energy physics from an anthropologist: "To Save the Climate, Give Up the Demand for Constant Electricity" I see no reason I can't get health advice from a classicist.
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