One aspect of dehydration which has received much less attention than it deserves is the function of the kidney. Very little urine is formed, and it might have been anticipated that there would ...
Your body regularly loses water through breathing, sweating and urination but if the water isn’t replaced at the same rate as it is lost, you become dehydrated. Urine colour can indicate if you ...
Dark yellow or amber-coloured urine often suggests you need more water. Dark yellow is common in the morning or after exercise when water intake is lower. It’s usually fixed by drinking more water.
Even though the hot summer months are behind us, doctors are still reminding people of the importance of proper hydration. But how much water is too much? As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in ...
Whether it’s something you ate, a new medication, or a sign of dehydration, there are various reasons why your urine might smell stronger than usual. What you eat can impact the smell of your urine.