Scientific Papers
Fluid for thought: availability of drinks in primary and secondary schools in Cardiff, UK.
OBJECTIVE: While adequate hydration is undoubtedly essential for health, well-being, performance and learning, it is important to recognize that drinks may also have significant detrimental effects on both general and dental health. Since, on weekdays, [...]
A volume loading test for the detection of hypovolemia and dehydration.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: There is a need for simple method allowing detection of dehydration and hypovolemia. Based on a new theory of homeostatic blood states, we hypothesized that hemodilution following standardized crystalloid fluid bolus can [...]
Dehydration: the main cause of fever during the first week of life.
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The effect of drinking tea at high altitude on hydration status and mood.
The effect of drinking tea on hydration status and mood was studied in nine male and four female members of expeditions based at Mt. Everest base camp at an altitude of 5,345 m. Whilst exposed [...]