dehydration
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A dangerous heat wave can put anyone at risk of dehydration and heatstroke, and that’s a major concern this week as extreme heat blankets much of the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
In the UK, ahead of England playing Panama in the World Cup on Saturday, people are being advised to drink plenty of fluids but not lots of alcohol in this punishing heat, to avoid dehydration.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Scientists have long believed that the body's ability to concentrate urine and avoid dehydration depends mainly on the hormone vasopressin.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
“What seemed to me to be the case is that it was really trapped in there, and the exposure and dehydration probably eventually killed it,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Near the end of his trip, it turned out, Chris had gotten lost in the Mojave Desert and had nearly succumbed to dehydration.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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