I used to be a diet soda junkie. I consumed lots and lots of them each day, thinking that they were good for me since they had the magic word “diet” in the title. And I have plenty of friends who drink regular sodas.
But are sodas – whether regular or diet – that bad for your health? Let’s look at some of the findings:
Lately, it seems like I’ve been writing about a lot of seemingly negative things related to middle age and menopause. Well, here’s some... Read more »
A new report, published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation, implies that drinking diet soda pop is just as likely to... Read more »
Everyone knows that when you are on a diet, regular soda just isn't on the menu. But order up a diet soda, have as many as you want, and... Read more »
The consumption of carbonated beverages (noticed I refrained from being specific -- no matter where I travel in this country, folks seem to... Read more »
Those sweet sparkling drinks we’ve come to enjoy have been under the spotlight lately and what emerges suggests we might want to evaluate... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Dehydration means your body does not have as much water and fluids as it should. Dehydration can be caused by losing too much fluid, not drinking... Read more »
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Normal ValuesNormal values range from 280 to 303 milliosmoles per kilogram.Note: Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories.... Read more »
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Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a disorder in which a defect in the small tubes (tubules) in the kidneys causes a person to pass a large amount of... Read more »
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Excessive thirst is an abnormal feeling of always needing to drink fluids.Alternative NamesIncreased thirst; Polydipsia; Excessive... Read more »
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