Fluid is the first element of a healthy diet
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What makes a healthy diet? I believe it's just 5 simple ingredients. If eat these every day then you will feed your body with all it needs to boost your health, your energy and your wellbeing. And I will be explaining what they are and why you need them over the next 5 podcast episodes. The first element is fluid, or water. Our bodies are mostly water. Our total body composition is around 70% water, but more importantly that our brains are nearly 90% water. So staying hydrated is vital or our brains will simply start to shrink. Drinking fluid regularly throughout the day, as well as eating foods that contain fluid should keep us adequately hydrated but it is surprising how many of us are not getting enough. Find out more Website blog post for links and more information
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