Dehydration : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Even when healthy, drink plenty of fluid every day. Drink more when the weather is hot or you are exercising. Carefully monitor someone who is ill, especially an infant, child, or older adult. If you believe that dehydration is developing, consult...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2007
Dehydration is the loss of water and salts that are essential for normal body function.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Dehydration is the loss of water and salts essential for normal body function.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from body tissues accompanied by an imbalance in essential electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
The average adult has 10 to 12 gallons of water in his or her body, accounting for 60 percent of body weight. That water plays a critical role in nearly every bodily process. And being a quart or two low can affect how you feel.
Source:StayWell
Dehydration is the loss of water and salts essential for normal body function. Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Detailed information on dehydration and heat stroke, including symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Source:StayWell
Dehydration is the loss of water and salts that are essential for normal body function. Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from body tissues accompanied by an imbalance in essential electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride. Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from the body. Water can be lost through urine, sweat, feces, respiration, and through the skin.
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
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