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Friday, November 27, 2009

Heavy drinkers try to burn off booze with exercise


More than 3.8 million adults in England are misguidedly trying to burn off the booze with exercise, according to new research published today.

A YouGov survey, on behalf of the Know Your Limits campaign shows that 19 percent of adults in England who exercise regularly and drink alcohol admit to taking exercise or playing sport in order to 'make up' for having drunk a lot of alcohol in the previous few days. . . . . .

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