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Man Dies from Drinking Too Much Water
From the Daily Mail.
Man, 35, drank himself to death after consuming too much water
Last updated at 14:25pm on 31st January 2008
An inquest has heard today how a 35-year-old man literally drank himself to death after consuming too much water.
Shaun McNamara was found on the floor of his bathroom last September after downing a massive quantity of water.
AP IMPACT: School drinking water contains toxins
CUTLER, Calif. – Over the last decade, the drinking water at thousands of schools across the country has been found to contain unsafe levels of lead, pesticides and dozens of other toxins. An Associated Press investigation found that contaminants have surfaced at public and private schools in all 50 states — in small towns and inner cities alike.Sassy Water
You've probably heard you need about eight glasses of water a day. Drinking water and even eating "watery" foods like melon, greens, and other fruits and vegetables has enormous health benefits, including warding off fatigue. But perhaps the most important belly benefit of proper hydration is how it helps maintain your body's proper fluid balance and guard against water retention.
The Truth About Vitamin Water
This may be a touchy subject because I know how many avid Vitamin Water drinkers are out there, especially in our increasingly health-conscious (but misinformed) society. However, it's time to face the facts!
Vitamin Water gives the illusion of a healthy, hydrating, and rejuvenating miracle elixir.
This is not my cup of tea...
my friend fm Singapore has posted this on the Indian Website
Watering... :)
One day my mother was out and my dad was in charge of me and
my brother, who is four years older than I am. I was maybe one
and a half years old and had just recovered from an accident
in which my arm had been broken, among other injuries.
Trick Yourself Into Drinking More Water by Making It Sassy
I do a fine job of drinking water when I am at my desk during the day, but for some reason I have trouble keeping hydrated in the afternoons and at night. I shared my conundrum with a friend and she told me that she makes her water more crave-worthy by turning it into Sassy Water, which is part of Flat Belly Diet's Four-Day Anti-Bloat Jumpstart.
I tried the recipe sans the mint and loved it.
Cow Dung is the New Medicine
Cow Dung, Urine as Medicine?
Borrowing from Hindu spiritual traditions, researchers in India are working on medicines based on the waste of these sacred animals.
"God resides in cow dung," says Kesari Gumat, as he walks through his laboratory where researchers mix bovine excreta with medicinal herbs and monitor beakers of simmering cow urine.
Facebook and only Water
I gave up Facebook last year, so I thought I would add by only drinking water for the next 40 days. I've already saved almost 5 bucks, and it's only day 2. I think I will be able to accomplish this goal, and save a ton of money!challenges...
I think I've met all of them so far. I've added 3 fastbreak goals to start next week. I'm practicing this week.Challenge #5 My weird oatmeal
Ingredients-
1/2 cup Old Fashioned Quaker Oatmeal- 1 scoop EAS Soy Protein-42g,1/3 cup MIx n drink skim milk powder,1 Tbsp Cranberries, dried, sweetened 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground,1/2 tsp Ginger, ground, .1/3 tsp Turmeric, ground, .1/3 tsp Nutmeg, ground, 1/3 tsp Pepper, black, 1 cup Water, 1 tbsp Davinci SF French vanilla syrup,
- Servings Per Recipe: 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 438.9
- Total Fat: 5.6 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 326.5 mg
- Total Carbs: 67.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 6.2 g
- Protein: 33.3 g
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