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• Lack of Strong Thirst Signals Leads Elderly to Drink Too Little

  Dec. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults don't drink enough water and become dehydrated during ...

• Water Picks Up Odor From Plastic Pipes

  August 24 (HealthDay News) -- New plastic water pipes in homes can affect drinking water's ...

• Extreme Heat Hits Elderly Harder

  August 13 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of age-linked factors helps explain why older adults ...

• Older Folks Often Ignore Summer Heat Warnings

  July 9 (HealthDay News) -- Every summertime heat wave brings repeated warnings to older folks ...

• Drinking Water Is Key to Kidney Stone Prevention

  July 2 (HealthDay News) -- Staying hydrated in the summer is important for many reasons, ...

• Global Warming Will Cause Rise in Death Rates

  June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Sizzling temperatures brought on by global warming will kill more ...

• A Safe Summer Means More Fun for Kids

  June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Following simple safety rules can help protect children from injury ...

• Raising a Glass for the World's Poor

  March 22 (HealthDay News) -- On March 22, thirsty New York City diners will be ...

• Love Salty Foods? You May Have Been Born With Low Blood Sodium

  Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- If you crave salty foods, you may have been born ...

• Heavy Metal Toxins a Danger in Homes

  Jan. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to heavy metals -- arsenic, lead and mercury -- ...

• Good Heart Health Habits Should Start in Childhood

  Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) -- TV commercials touting cholesterol-lowering remedies typically feature middle-aged men and ...

• Lifestyle, Genes Join to Boost Risk for Blindness in Elderly

  Jan. 10 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of certain lifestyle factors and genetics can increase ...

• Hangover Helpers

  Jan. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Don't look to Khursheed Navder for sympathy if you drink ...

• Katrina's Floodwaters Far Less Toxic Than Feared

  MONDAY, Sept. 11 (HealthDay News) -- While a devastated New Orleans still struggles to recover ...

• Good Parenting Can Cut Kids' Sunburn Risk

  TUESDAY, Aug. 22 (HealthDay News) -- By discussing skin cancer risks with their children, parents ...

• Studies Divided on Value of Adding Protein to Sports Drinks

  WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Two company-funded studies offer differing views on the benefits ...