well, here s a topic that a lot of you were probably pretty familiar with yesterday. hangovers. everyone has thought of how to cure one, greasy food, pedialyte, even the hair of a dog? the story is probably a day too late for some people. suffering the after effects of a really nice new year s eve. but the weekend is just around the corner, so keep watching. here s abc s linsey davis with some hangover helpers. reporter: waking up to a nasty bout of nausea, battling a blinding headache, hopefully nothing like what the guys in the hangover experienced. what the [ bleep ] happened last night? hey, phil. am i missing a tooth? well, no one argues excessive drinking can be harmful, some think the only sure cure for a hangover is time. and then there s dr. leonard grossman. once you have the hangover, you re done. there s at least four hours of your life that s just lost. reporter: he says he s created a way to prevent hangovers without vinegar,
completely different person. tourette s, you have a lower range where people can control the symptoms and learn to channel some of that. then you have extreme cases, which is what he went through. incredible. 200,000 americans diagnosed with tourette s syndrome every year. robby was on 42 different types of medication. at one point the side effects were so extreme he attempted suicide three times. we re glad to see he s doing much better now. absolutely. coming up, hangover helpers. the new products and ideas to help keep the next day headaches and queasiness at bay. you re watching world news now. announcer: world news now continues after this from our abc stations.
threat we are most concerned with right now is the severe throat across the mississippi river valley. tonight and overnight as people are trying to celebrate, the incoming new year, unfortunately, it s going to be stay indoors for a lot of folks and then again, the cold side of this storm, we re going to see the blizzard conditions for the upper midwest back through the northern plains in red here. that s why we have a blizzard warning meaning that significant snow and blowing snow is going to make travel impossible. so guys, it will be a busy day. keep you posted on all those watches and warnings. back to you. thank you very much. tonight is the party, folks, as you know, but tomorrow is the hangover. but you have no fear, you don t have to go it alone. you can call the hangover helpers, at least if you re in boulder, colorado, two college grads that will help you gitd back on the hungover feet. they join us to tell us a little bit more about this. you came one a great idea as many
anything spectacularly horrible yet. but i mean, kids like to party in boulder, it s a college town. so we foresee some interesting appointments. will you be expanding this service to the rest of the country? absolutely. we ve had interest from students in universities all over the country and actually young entrepreneurs all over the country say we want hangover helpers in our town. how do we get this? we love this idea. please, we need you! so i think so. i think you ll make a killing. doesn t have to be just college towns, please. no, not at all. a lot of dave s friends. boy. good luck with your business. i don t think you ll need anymore. boulder, colorado, party school capital of the country. dave briggs alma mater. i had a pretty good time there. they need more beverage variety. you need a bloody mary the next morning. coming up on the show, they re taking from the children to help pay for the union. city of boston forced to close