Why Do Filipinos Drink Gatorade When Sick? A Cultural and Scientific Look
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4 min read
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 80% of people in developing countries like the Philippines depend on traditional medicine for primary health care, but modern products like Gatorade have also become deeply integrated into home remedies. This practice raises the question: why do Filipinos drink Gatorade when sick, and what is the science behind it?
