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May 6th, 2008

Elderly lack strong thirst signal

With summer (hopefully) around the corner for many of us, it’s always good review warm weather safety.
An Australian study suggest that older people don’t drink enough water and become easily dehydrated because their thirst signal can be diminished:
The researchers aren’t sure whether thirst signals from the body or the interpretation of these signals by the […]

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