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August 11, 2025/Wellness

Dehydrated? Here Are 8 Common Reasons Why

Not drinking enough, drinking too much at once and overdoing it on caffeine can all leave your body short on fluids

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March 11, 2025/Nutrition

Is Pickle Juice Good for You? 6 Potential Benefits

Pickle juice has a reputation as a probiotic powerhouse, workout recovery aid, hangover cure and more

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February 12, 2025/Heart Health

Can Dehydration Cause Heart Palpitations?

Yes — and depending on the level of dehydration, you may need emergency care

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March 25, 2024/Nutrition

The Power of Potassium: Why You Need This Essential Mineral

Found in an abundance of foods, potassium is an electrolyte that helps your muscles contract and acts as a counterbalance to sodium

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October 25, 2023/Primary Care

Does Ginger Ale Really Help With Nausea?

Sorry to burst your bubble, but the fizzy drink typically doesn’t contain any real ginger

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September 22, 2023/Nutrition

Rebalance, Replenish: 4 Sources of Electrolytes

Sports drinks and electrolyte-infused waters aren’t the only game in town

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August 22, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Are Electrolyte-Loaded Sports Drinks Healthy?

Sports drinks can give your body a boost, but it’s important not to overuse them

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Adrenal Cocktails: What Are They and Do They Work?

Hoping to combat stress and fatigue? These trendy ’mocktails’ aren’t your best choice

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June 30, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Is Salt an Electrolyte?

Two key electrolytes — sodium and chloride — are the building blocks of salt

Person drinking sports drink with electrollytes while taking a break from tennis.
June 20, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Can You Drink Too Many Electrolytes?

Sports drinks are best when needed — and that’s not all the time

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