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- Water: How much should you drink every day? - Mayo Clinic
Know how much water to drink to stay healthy and hydrated
- Dehydration - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Thirst isn't always a good way to tell if the body needs water Many people, mainly older adults, don't feel thirsty until they're dehydrated That's why it's important to increase water intake during hot weather or while ill The symptoms of dehydration can differ by age
- Caffeine: Is it dehydrating or not? - Mayo Clinic
Do caffeinated drinks, such as coffee or energy drinks, hydrate you as well as water? Water is the best liquid you can drink to stay hydrated But caffeinated drinks can help meet your daily fluid needs
- Dehydration - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
The only way to treat dehydration is to replace lost fluids and lost electrolytes The best way to replace lost fluids depends on age, how bad the dehydration is and its cause For infants and children who are dehydrated from diarrhea, vomiting or fever, use water with electrolytes such as Pedialyte or Smart Water Start with about a teaspoon (5 milliliters) every 1 to 5 minutes and increase
- Coconut water: Is it super hydrating? - Mayo Clinic
What is coconut water and what's behind the hype? Coconut water is the clear fluid inside coconuts It's not the same as coconut milk, which is a blend of coconut water and grated coconut
- Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line - Mayo Clinic
Overview A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), also called a PICC line, is a long, thin tube that's inserted through a vein in your arm and passed through to the larger veins near your heart Very rarely, the PICC line may be placed in your leg
- Dry eyes - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Eyes feeling dry and uncomfortable? Inadequate tear production is a common — and very treatable — eye condition Find out what causes it and how to relieve symptoms
- Alkaline water: Better than plain water? - Mayo Clinic
Alkaline water has a higher pH than that of plain tap water So proponents say that alkaline water can neutralize acid in the body Some say that alkaline water can help prevent disease, such as cancer and stroke But more research is needed to prove these claims Some studies also suggest that alkaline water may help slow bone loss It's not clear whether the added calcium in the water may
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