Articles, tagged with "symptoms of dehydration", page 3
17th July 2008
Are you aware of the myriad benefits of drinking water? The importance of drinking water cannot be understated in terms of its contribution towards a healthy lifestyle. Proper hydration is a key secret to good health and has a host of other benefits as ...
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Author:
Rich Eng
15th July 2008
Dehydration (hypohydration) is the removal of water (hydro in ancient Greek) from an object. In Physiologic terms, it entails a relative deficiency of water molecules in relation to other dissolved solutes. Dehydration, thus, is slightly different from hy...
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Author:
peterhutch
14th July 2008
Causes of Dehydration
Dehydration is caused by a variety of reasons. Some causes include diarrhea, fever, vomiting, excessive sweating, or overeating. However, the most common cause is simply lack of fluid intake. Because thirst is not always a symptom...
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Author:
peterhutch
14th July 2008
The recommended indoor relative humidity (percentage of moisture in the air) level is 35%.
Many homes can have a relative humidity level as low as 7% in the winter. Pneumococcus, staphylococcus, and streptococcus bacteria die up to 20 times faster at r...
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Author:
O. Tchetchel
01st May 2008
Water, a precious gift bestowed on us by Mother Nature, forms a major part of our body constitution. In fact, 2/3 of our body weight is water. The very composition of our body is like that blood is 83% water, muscles are 75% water, brain is 74% water and ...
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Author:
peterhutch
27th March 2007
An Excerpt from the book Beyond Morning Sickness: Battling Hyperemesis Gravidarum:
Effects of Hyperemesis Gravidarum
A hyperemetic mother can vomit between four and twenty (or more) times a day for months. If, starting at six weeks, a particular woman...
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Author:
Ashli Foshee-McCall
15th November 2006
The saying "beauty is only skin-deep" cannot be truer than in regards to adult acne. Studies have proven that topical acne creams and cleansers are simply not enough to stop acne in its tracks.
Recent studies claim that what you put into your body may ...
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Author:
Kathleen Steadwater
15th March 2006
Don't leave the dock without it
When you pack your gear bag, your checklist probably includes the usual gear and emergency equipment, mask, fins, regulator and one of those kits with a few extra o-rings, neoprene patches and regulator mouthpieces. Here...
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Author:
Ian Scott
31st May 2005
This is an issue we have always be told "drink 8
Glasses of water per day" I have been told this since I
can remember. However, how many of you reading this even
come close to this amount let alone drink the proper amount
and the correct kind. Water i...
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Author:
David Grisaffi