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Neil Shaw

Scientists invent yogurt that can prevent hangovers

A yoghurt or pill taken before a night out could prevent a hangover and protect your liver from the ravages of booze.

Scientists have genetically engineered a probiotic to express an enzyme that makes you recover from alcohol more quickly with fewer associated health problems.

The team from the Chinese Academy of Science’s Institute of Zoology used the enzyme ADH1B which accelerates the breakdown of alcohol in the body.

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