LIFE

Quick fix or quackery?

Life, Dr Nantapat Supapannachart, Published on 13/10/2015

» Forget artisan coffee roasters and tea rooms, IV drip bars are the latest hip hangouts in the US and UK where health conscious movers and shakers meet, mingle and get their fix. Some of the celebrity proponents of the new saline solution to hangovers, headaches, jet lag and general fatigue include Madonna, Brad Pitt, Cindy Crawford and music industry mogul Simon Cowell. A few weeks ago Rihanna tweeted a picture of herself getting an IV drip of what she called the "party-girl drip".