Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
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Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
An example of sodium balance achieved by the coordinated actions of three hormones.
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Daily Water Balance in the Body
Calcium balance.
Sodium’s chief role is regulation of fluid balance