For Athletes, the Risk of Too Much Water - Towson Sports Medicine

For Athletes, the Risk of Too Much Water

August 20th, 2016

yoga student reaching for her water bottleNY Times By Gretchen Reynolds, August 26, 2015 — “Are we, with the best of intentions, putting young athletes at risk when we urge them to drink lots of fluids during steamy sports practices and games?

A new report about overhydration in sports suggests that under certain circumstances the answer is yes, and that the consequences for young athletes can be — and in several tragic cases already have been — severe and even fatal…”

Read MORE…  Hydration Risks – NY Times 8/26/15

SPECIAL NOTE:  We ALSO offer Guidelines for Proper Hydration by TSM

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