Dehydration happens when your body loses more fluids than it takes in. Your body needs water for a variety of processes, including regulating your temperature, getting rid of wastes, and ...

Diagnosing dehydration and monitoring fluid balance requires repeated measurements of weight, creatinine, and physical signs such as tongue hydration. Rehydration and prevention requires fluid on ...

“This discovery helps explain why the elderly can become easily dehydrated,” he said. The August 2003 European heatwave claimed around 52,000 lives through dehydration and other causes ...

The early signs of heat-related illness are feeling ... Excess heat can quickly lead to dehydration in the elderly. The risks ...

Sometimes, it’s easy to miss the 10 signs of dehydration, so here are a few helpful suggestions to recognize the symptoms of even mild dehydration. Catch it early, before you or someone you love ...

Their bodies tend to heat much faster when temperatures are high, coupled with dehydration. The elderly are faced with age-related altered physiological responses, making them extremely prone to ...

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Health bosses are warning of the risks of dehydration after seeing a rise ... particularly for elderly or frail adults and children. North Cumbria Integrated Care said it had seen an increase ...