The prevalence of isotonic and hypotonic dehydration among older adults has never been studied systematically, probably because of the difficulties in diagnosing them correctly. A proper ...

Unfortunately, an early diagnosis is often difficult because the classical signs of dehydration may be absent or misleading in an older patient. In this article, we review the most important age ...

A Health editor changed her hydration habits to meet recommended daily water intake goals. Here's how she felt after.

Dehydration occurs when fluid and essential salts are lost from the body and not replaced. Dehydration can be the result of excess sweating during sports activities or exposure to the sun or hot humid ...

According to a report from the state Department of Environmental Conservation, Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a ...

Excessive sweating occurs to cool the body, causing dehydration and loss of vital body salts. If the body's thermostat fails, the body cannot be cooled anymore, and the temperature rises rapidly ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was treated by paramedics Sunday after appearing to become unsteady at a campaign rally for congressional candidate Caroleene Dobson ...

Recently, your humble neighborhood newspaper staff writer had what he can only describe as the experience of a lifetime as he ...

A Cass County woman is the second Nebraskan so far to file a lawsuit against McDonald's over an outbreak of E. coli.

An elderly woman who went into an Isle of Wight care home to recover from amputation, left fighting for her life, say family.