Importance of Drinking Water

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Humans are composed of ____ water

55-60%

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Newborns are composed of ____ water

75%

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The brain and heart are nearly ______ water

Three-quarters

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The fact that the brain and the heart are nearly three-quarters water highlights:

Water’s essential role in bodily funcitons

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Adults lose ______ of water daily

2-3 liters

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The fact that adults lose 2-3 liters of water daily necessitates:

Regular fluid replenishment

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The body uses ______ to regulate water retention and balance

antidiuretic hormone

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The body uses antidiuretic hormone to regulate ______

Water retention and balance

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Dehydration negatively impacts:

Cognitive function, energy, and mood

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Over-hydration is also called:

Hyponatremia

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Is Hyponatremia dangerous?

Yes

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Is Hyponatremia rare?

Yes

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Hyponatremia often affects:

Athletes

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______ contribute significantly to daily water intake

Fruits and vegetables

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How do fruits and vegetables contribute significantly to daily water intake?

By providing hydration and nutrients