hydration
Coverage of hydration in the Nexus archive.
- Easy hydration tips for Hawaiʻi's hot, humid summers
As National Refreshment Day approaches on July 23, residents of Hawaiʻi are advised to prioritize hydration during hot, humid summers using options like water, coconut water, and local island favorites.
- A preventive neurologist shares 3 simple habits she follows to help reduce her Alzheimer's risk
Dr. Kellyann Niotis, a preventive neurologist, shares three habits to reduce Alzheimer's risk: hydration, a diet rich in omega-3s and antioxidants (including berries and fatty fish), and strength training. She emphasizes the importance of these science-backed practices for brain health.
- How Many Electrolytes Should You Be Taking, and Can You Have Too Many?
Electrolyte powders claim to enhance hydration, energy, and recovery, but the article suggests that water and food typically provide sufficient electrolytes unless significant fluid loss occurs.
- Austin startup uses AI-powered toilet camera to track gut health, hydration
An Austin startup uses an AI-powered toilet device to track gut health, hydration, and urinary function by analyzing toilet bowl contents. The startup aims to capture valuable health information that is typically flushed away.
- Colorado emergency rooms continue to see steady number of preventable heat illnesses
Colorado emergency rooms report a steady number of preventable heat-related illnesses as healthcare providers emphasize recognizing early symptoms like muscle cramps and excessive sweating. Experts advise hydration with electrolyte-rich fluids and caution against prolonged outdoor exposure in high temperatures. Children's Hospital Colorado and HCA HealthONE Swedish ERs note typical summer volumes for heat emergencies, with no unusual spikes observed.
- Looking for hydration without the shine? This new Garnier moisturiser could be the budget skincare essential your heatwave routine is missing
Garnier has launched a new moisturiser designed to provide hydration without causing skin shine, positioning it as a budget-friendly essential for skincare routines during heatwaves.
- July 12: Stay hydrated on extremely warm Sunday
A heat advisory is in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on July 12, with feels-like temperatures reaching 105-110 degrees. Saharan dust reduces rain chances to 10%, and no tropical developments are expected through the next seven days. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activities during peak heat, and seek shade or air conditioning.
- Electrolyte drinks can help in some situations, but water is still best for everyday hydration
Electrolyte drinks are beneficial in scenarios like intense workouts, extreme heat, or illness but are unnecessary for daily hydration, which water suffices for. The global electrolyte drink market has nearly doubled since 2020, reaching $40 billion, with warnings about excessive sodium and sugar in some products.
- Keeping Your Summer Safe
The article discusses summer safety tips, including sun protection and hydration, as advised by Dr. Abbie Miller, the Chief Medical Officer at UnitedHealthcare of Minnesota. The post was published on KSTP.com.
- Important hydration reminders in the Texas heat
The article highlights the importance of proper hydration during extreme heat in Texas as summer approaches. It emphasizes that staying hydrated is crucial in the current weather conditions.
- With this scorching weather, how much water should you really be drinking?
The CDC recommends drinking 8 ounces of water every 15-20 minutes during extreme heat, avoiding overhydration by limiting intake to no more than 1.5 quarts per hour. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich emphasized hydration and safety precautions during a heat wave, while warning against alcohol and energy drinks due to increased heat-related risks.
- Hot dog: 7 ways to keep pets safe in hot weather; what to do during heatstroke
The article provides tips to keep pets safe in hot weather, including avoiding hot asphalt, monitoring humidity, not shaving dogs, ensuring hydration, using cooling products, limiting exercise, and never leaving pets in parked cars. It also outlines heatstroke symptoms and at-risk animals.
- Extreme Heat Watch issued for Southeast Michigan: what to expect this week
An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued for Southeast Michigan from Tuesday at 12:00pm to Thursday at 8:00pm, with temperatures reaching up to 100° and heat indices near 110°. The National Weather Service warns of extreme heat risks, urging residents to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activity, and check on vulnerable individuals.
- Staying safe and healthy during extreme heat warning
An extreme heat warning is in effect, with experts advising hydration, avoiding exercise, and recognizing warning signs like rapid heartbeat, weakness, and dizziness. Dr. Andie Rowland-Fisher from Hennepin County Medical Center recommends wearing loose, light-colored clothing to stay cool.
- Double up on your hydration for 20% off for Prime Day
The article promotes a 20% discount on hydration products for Prime Day, encouraging readers to 'hydrate.' The offer is specifically tied to the Prime Day event.
- The 6 best body lotions to buy in 2026, according to Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports tested 12 body lotions in 2026 to evaluate hydration and fragrance, identifying the top 6 best options. The analysis focuses on products that effectively moisturize and retain scent longer than typical lotions.
- Your hack to reducing microplastics at home — save 30% on Waterdrop filters for Prime Day
The article promotes reducing microplastics at home through Waterdrop filters, offering a 30% discount during Prime Day to encourage upgrades for better hydration and water quality.
- Rising hot temperatures pose risk for pets on hikes
The Honolulu Fire Department and the Hawaiian Humane Society are warning about the risks of overheating for pets during hikes due to rising hot temperatures. They advise hikers to take precautions such as ensuring adequate nutrition and hydration for their pets.
- Beat the heat: Here are some of the best tips to avoid heatstroke during a hike this summer
The article provides tips to prevent heatstroke during summer hikes, emphasizing hydration, pre-hike preparation, and recognizing symptoms like confusion or disorientation. It highlights the dangers of high humidity, comparing South Florida's sauna-like conditions to Dallas-Fort Worth's drier heat, and notes that heat exhaustion can precede heatstroke if not addressed.
- Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature climbs to 54°C
Karachi experienced a feels-like temperature of 54°C, with Jacobabad recording 49.5°C as the hottest region. Meteorologists predict a slight temperature drop after Friday but no rain. Health experts emphasize hydration and avoiding heat exposure to prevent heat-related illnesses.
- RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: However did we survive summer without amber UV alerts and Nanny ordering us to stay indoors, keep hydrated and wear sunscreen?
The article questions how people survived summer without amber UV alerts and strict guidelines like staying indoors, hydrating, and wearing sunscreen, implying a reliance on such measures. It critiques the 'Nanny' state's role in enforcing these health precautions.
- Can't stop clearing your throat? This is the surprising reason why, when you should be worried - and exactly how you can get rid of the irritating problem for good
The article discusses chronic throat clearing, identifying potential medical causes such as allergies, acid reflux, or nasal issues. It offers solutions like hydration, lifestyle changes, and medical interventions to address the problem.