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2026-06-14 Science & Technology

Cardiologist Kondrakhin: Trying to cool down with beer in the heat can lead to dehydration

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Posted by badanov 2026-06-14 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1803 views ] Top

1 that's why I always have an icewater back. Philipp can lick the condensation off my...glass

Posted by Frank G 2026-06-14 00:14|| 2026-06-14 00:14|| Front Page Top

2 And that's why Brits don't chill their beer.
It's science!

Posted by Skidmark 2026-06-14 07:22|| 2026-06-14 07:22|| Front Page Top

3 I've been studying this for 30+ years. Only thing I got dehydrated at was working.

Posted by Chris 2026-06-14 15:17|| 2026-06-14 15:17|| Front Page Top

4 My program is sweaty yard work, 16 oz tap water, 12 oz beer, 16 oz Body Armor electrolyte water, repeat. Seems to mostly work.

Posted by Glenmore 2026-06-14 15:43|| 2026-06-14 15:43|| Front Page Top

5 When I get to feeling dehydrated I put a little ice in my whiskey.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2026-06-14 21:03|| 2026-06-14 21:03|| Front Page Top

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