Sugary lemonade may cool a hot temper

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 17:30 in Earth & Climate

A spoonful of sugar may be enough to cool a hot temper, at least for a short time, according to new research. A study found that people who drank a glass of lemonade sweetened with sugar acted less aggressively toward a stranger a few minutes later than did people who consumed lemonade with a sugar substitute.

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