Remaining hydrated is a major concern for athletes but a new study reveals that consuming too much water or sports drink could be fatal. The study was conducted by researchers at Loyola University Medical Center who analyzed past cases of players dying exercise-associated hyponatremia, a condition that is caused by drinking excessive amounts of plain water leading to low concentration of sodium in the blood which in turn causes swelling of the brain that can result ...Tuesday 9 September 2014
Drinking too Much Water can Actually be Fatal
Remaining hydrated is a major concern for athletes but a new study reveals that consuming too much water or sports drink could be fatal. The study was conducted by researchers at Loyola University Medical Center who analyzed past cases of players dying exercise-associated hyponatremia, a condition that is caused by drinking excessive amounts of plain water leading to low concentration of sodium in the blood which in turn causes swelling of the brain that can result ...
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