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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024

Water plays a crucial role in many functions of the body. It helps regulate body temperature (through sweating), helps create saliva (along with many other fluids), and much more. Constantly drinking water is not needed though, as drinking to thirst is usually adequate.

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Last Updated:October 13, 2024

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Plain-water intake and all-cause mortality risk in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

In this prospective cohort study in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a higher intake of plain water was associated with a reduced risk of all-cause mortality.

Water intake may not affect weight loss among adolescents and adults with overweight or obesity

Replacing sugar-containing drinks with calorie-free drinks reduces BMI

Cold water ingestion temporarily reduces lung function

Hard water and cardiovascular disease mortality