Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts

Thursday, 17 May 2012

The Dangers of Drinking Too Much Water


When people talk about water, the topics of discussion generally revolve around the various benefits that we get by drinking lots of water on a daily basis.

The average person should consume around 1 litre of water per 30kg of their own body weight per day in order to maintain optimal organ functioning and homeostasis in the body.

Drinking excessively more than that can have devastating effects and often fatal results – an issue which is not known to many in the public.

READ MORE about what the symptoms of drinking too much water are and the harmful effects that it has on your body.

Watery Facts & Conservation Tips


Most of us know that our bodies consist of approximately 67% water and the average person can go without water for 3-5 days before dying.

Main Health Benefits

• Assists in flushing toxins
• Leads to healthier skin
• Reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease
• Cushions joints and muscles
• Encourages alertness
• Promotes homeostasis
• Assists in regulating body temperature
• Encourages fat burning
• Promotes Wellness

READ MORE about other watery facts and conservation tips