Sunday, June 8, 2008

Importance of Drinking enough water

  1. Even MILD dehydration will slow down one's metabolism as much as 3%.

  2. One glass of water shuts down midnight hunger pangs for almost 100% of the dieters studied in a U-Washington study.

  3. Lack of water is the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue.

  4. Preliminary research indicates that 8-10 glasses of water a day could significantly ease back and joint pain for up to 80% of sufferers.

  5. A mere 2% drop in body water can trigger fuzzy short-term memory, trouble with basic math, and difficulty focusing on the computer screen.

  6. Drinking 5 glasses of water daily decreases the risk of colon cancer by 45%, plus it can slash the risk of breast cancer by 79%, and one is 50% less likely to develop bladder cancer.

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