General information:
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It
is essential for the health and function of the human body.
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2/3
of our body weight is water.
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It
is caloric-free-way to quench your thirst.
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Drink
more water in the hot weather or when you are active.
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A
person needs to drink 2 litres of water every day (8 glasses).
What does water do for your body?
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It
helps in the digestion and absorption of food.
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Regulates
body temperature and circulation.
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Carries
nutrient and oxygen along and remove toxins and other forms of waste.
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Help
in metabolism and weight management.
Dehydration
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It
is when the body does not have a sufficient amount of water.
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It
can be dangerous for people of any age, especially for young and elderly.
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Symptoms
of dehydration: thirsty, dark yellow urine, dry skin, loss of appetite, chills,
weakness, dry mouth, frequent joint pain, stomach pain, ulcers, back pain, low
energy, mental confusion and disorientation.
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