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  2. What older adults need to know about hydration

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    But it is increasingly crucial in the older years. ... commonly used over-the-counter and prescription medication can contribute to fluid losses as well. ... 37% of men and women age 65 and older ...

  3. Daily consumption of drinking water - Wikipedia

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    The recommended daily amount of drinking water for humans varies. [1] It depends on activity, age, health, and environment.In the United States, the Adequate Intake for total water, based on median intakes, is 4.0 litres (141 imp fl oz; 135 US fl oz) per day for males older than 18, and 3.0 litres (106 imp fl oz; 101 US fl oz) per day for females over 18; it assumes about 80% from drink and 20 ...

  4. Drinking water - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Adequate Intake for total water, based on median intakes, is 4.0 litres (141 imp fl oz; 135 US fl oz) per day for males older than 18, and 3.0 litres (106 imp fl oz; 101 US fl oz) per day for females over 18; it assumes about 80% from drink and 20% from food. [13]

  5. How to Actually Stay Hydrated - AOL

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    The AI for fluid is 2.7L/day (91 fluid ounces, or about 11 cups) for women and 3.7L/day for men (125 fluid ounces, or about 15 cups). Recent research roughly aligns with these guidelines.

  6. Americans drink more water than almost every other country ...

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    Nowadays, the U.S. Institute of Medicine and Dietary Reference Intakes, among other health institutions, recommends that men drink about 15.5 cups or 3.7 liters of fluid per day, while women ...

  7. Reference Daily Intake - Wikipedia

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    The recommended adequate intake of sodium is 1,500 milligrams (3.9 g salt) per day, and people over 50 need even less." [13] The Daily Value for potassium, 4,700 mg per day, was based on a study of men who were given 14.6 g of sodium chloride per day and treated with potassium supplements until the frequency of salt sensitivity was reduced to 20%.

  8. Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    In support of these four guidelines, the key recommendations are: avoid added sugars for infants and toddlers and limit added sugars to less than 10% of calories for those 2 years old and older; limit saturated fat to less than 10% of calories starting at age 2; limit sodium to less than 2,300 mg per day (or even less if younger than 14) and ...

  9. Plain ol' water is out. Hydration supplements are in. But do ...

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    Why hydration is important. This bonanza of new hydration products plays to a basic but critical need: More than 50% of people around the globe, including in the U.S., are chronically ...