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How to test for dehydration
Medical testing can now be conducted on the run - literally. Perspiration is the body’s normal response to overheating during exercise or even just normal day to day activity, and holds the key to understanding one’s health status on many parameters.
An international team of scientists has developed the first stick-on patch (pictured) that analyses sweat to provide detailed information about dehydration, electrolyte, sweat rate, and fatigue levels, they report in the journal Science Translational Medicine.
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Should you customer's present with dehydration or inquire on how to stay hydrated this summer ensure you are up to speed with your hydration knowledge with the Hydralyte education modules below.
Source: Pharmacydaily.com.au, Monday 28 November 2016
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