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 ...

A person's fluid needs may be lower or higher based on underlying medical conditions and activity level. Tips for preventing ...

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 ...

Dehydration presents significant risks and complications for the elderly. With age, the body's ability to conserve water and ...

He further notes that without adequate fluids and electrolytes, the body's ability to ... in children and the elderly, it can be particularly challenging to assess dehydration, but signs like ...

The review by Deißler et al. on the methods for the diagnosis of dehydration in older adults >65 years concluded that using serum osmolality, serum Na concentration, sonography of the inferior ...

ONE of the minor consequences of total war is the resurgence of classical physiological problems, such as the effects of hæmorrhage and of dehydration. Although pure dehydration, in the sense of ...

On Tuesday, 53-year-old Paula Stiles was arrested for criminal negligent homicide after deputies reported she was responsible ...

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident from Hyderabad’s Blinds Colony, an elderly, visually challenged couple lived with the body of ...

Health bosses are warning of the risks of dehydration after seeing a rise ... particularly for elderly or frail adults and children. North Cumbria Integrated Care said it had seen an increase ...