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Water Consumption

Global Warming Linked to Heightened Kidney Stone Risk
Study predicts up to 2.2 million additional cases in U.S. by 2050

Water Picks Up Odor From Plastic Pipes
The smell fades with time, study shows

Heat-Related Illnesses Take the Fun Out of Sun
Using sunscreen, drinking water, covering up are just what the doctor orders

Drinking Water Is Key to Kidney Stone Prevention
Expert advises 6 to 8 glasses a day, especially during summer's hotter months

Out Caroling? Be in Harmony With Your Body, Too
Holiday singers need lots of water to stay on key, expert says

Studies Divided on Value of Adding Protein to Sports Drinks
One finds it hydrates athletes better, while the other shows no benefit

Some Local Drinking Water Contains Too Much Fluoride
U.S. panel concludes that health threats exist, including bone fractures

Health Tip: Have a Glass of Water
But don't be so quick to prefer it from a bottle

Winter Chills Bring Risks to Elderly
Seniors should stay warm and avoid icy walks

Children Have Higher Risk of Dehydration
Diarrhea, fever are frequently to blame

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