How Mild Dehydration Affects Your Health & Quality of Life
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Even slight dehydration—as little as 1-2% water loss—can have a significant impact on brain function, energy levels, and overall well-being. In this episode of The Body Guard Podcast, Christine Barnes explores how mild dehydration affects cognitive performance, memory, attention, and even reaction time, which can be dangerous for activities like driving or operating machinery.
Learn to recognize the early signs of dehydration, including fatigue, headaches, dizziness, and dark urine, and discover why thirst isn’t always a reliable indicator. Christine also explains why chronic dehydration presents an even bigger health risk over time. Stay informed, stay hydrated, and protect your well-being.
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