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Excessive alcohol use can cause similar consequences as smoking by causing dehydration, inflammation, and decreased tissue regeneration.23
Maintain a healthy weight.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
Fluids: Administered intravenously (through an IV), fluids help treat or prevent dehydration.
—Janelle McSwiggin, Health, 6 June 2025
On bile farms, bears have been fed cheap, non-nutritious foods like rice porridge and cereals, often in inadequate quantities, as hunger and dehydration prompt their bodies to produce more bile.
—Ryley Graham, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2025
While the army has recently wrested control of Khartoum from the militia, more than two years of war have left the capital in ruin, with many civilians struggling with dehydration, disease and malnutrition.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
Fluids: Administered intravenously (through an IV), fluids help treat or prevent dehydration.
—Janelle McSwiggin, Health, 6 June 2025
On bile farms, bears have been fed cheap, non-nutritious foods like rice porridge and cereals, often in inadequate quantities, as hunger and dehydration prompt their bodies to produce more bile.
—Ryley Graham, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2025
While the army has recently wrested control of Khartoum from the militia, more than two years of war have left the capital in ruin, with many civilians struggling with dehydration, disease and malnutrition.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
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“Dehydration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydration. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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