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Global, Regional, and National Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Fruit Juices, and Milk: A Systematic Assessment of Beverage Intake in 187 Countries

TITLE: Global, Regional, and National Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Fruit Juices, and Milk: A Systematic Assessment of Beverage Intake in 187 Countries AUTHOR: LoS One. 2015 Aug 5;10(8):e0124845. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124845. eCollection 2015. YEAR: 2015 BACKGROUND: Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), fruit juice, and milk are components of diet of major public health interest. To-date, assessment of their global distributions and […]

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A pilot study on how do elite surfski padllers manage their effort and hydration pattern in the heat

TITLE: A pilot study on how do elite surfski padllers manage their effort and hydration pattern in the heat AUTHOR: Hue O, Le Jeannic P, Chamari K. REFERENCE: Biol Sport. 2014 Dec;31(4):283-8. doi: 10.5604/20831862.1120936. Epub 2014 Sep 12. YEAR: 2015 To investigate thermal response, hydration behaviour and performance over flatwater kayaking races in tropical conditions (36.8°C and 68% rh). Five internationally-ranked […]

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I INTERNATIONAL AND III NATIONAL HYDRATION CONGRESS

Between 3rd and 4th December 2013, the EHI collaborated with the I International and III National Hydration Congress which took place at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid. The event brought together prestigious experts and renowned specialists from around the world to discuss the latest scientific advances in the area of hydration.

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Advances in pediatric dehydration therapy

TITLE: Advances in pediatric dehydration therapy AUTHOR: Niescierenko M, Bachur R. REFERENCE: Curr Opin Pediatr. 2013 Jun;25(3):304-9. YEAR: 2013 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the advances in the assessment, treatment, and evaluation of care for pediatric dehydration. RECENT FINDINGS: Recent studies have added new information across the spectrum of care for dehydration. Advances in the assessment of dehydration allow […]

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Milk protein and the restoration of fluid balance after exercise.

TITLE: Milk protein and the restoration of fluid balance after exercise. AUTHOR: James L. REFERENCE: Med Sport Sci. 2013;59:120-6. YEAR: 2013 Sweat is produced during exercise to help dissipate some of the extra heat produced due to an increase in metabolic rate. Inadequate drink ingestion during exercise means athletes finish exercise hypohydrated and when the time between exercise bouts […]

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Air travel and the risk of thromboembolism

Gavish I. and Brenner B. Internal and Emergency Medicine 2011;6(2):113-116 As the holiday season approaches, thoughts turn to the joys and challenges of long-haul flights to exotic destinations. More than 300 million people take one or more long-haul flights every year, either for pleasure or for business.  For many, the trip is exciting and for […]

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