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Oral rehydration therapy. An oral rehydration solution (250ml) prepared according to WHO formula. Oral rehydration therapy ( ORT) is a type of fluid replacement used to prevent and treat dehydration, especially due to diarrhea. [ 1] It involves drinking water with modest amounts of sugar and salts, specifically sodium and potassium. [ 1]
Maintain good hygiene and use only safe water for drinking and brushing teeth. [13] Safe beverages include bottled water, bottled carbonated beverages, and water boiled or appropriately treated by the traveler (as described below). [13] Caution should be exercised with tea, coffee, and other hot beverages that may be only heated, not boiled. [12]
Phentermine (phenyl-tertiary-butyl amine), sold under the brand name Ionamin among others, is a medication used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity. [3] It is taken by mouth for up to a few weeks at a time, after which the benefits subside. [3]
Water pills are one of the most prescribed medications, and doctors explain they're not the best options for bloating and weight loss. Water pills are one of the most prescribed medications, and ...
A water fast is essentially what it sounds like—you go on a fast, but typically drink water and other no- or low-calorie liquids. There are different versions of water fasts that people have ...
Americans drink more bottled water than coffee, tea, milk, soft drinks or any other beverage — billions of gallons a year in all, according to industry statistics. That impressive thirst has ...
Weight loss in those receiving the fen-phen combination was significantly greater (8.4±1.1 kg) than in those receiving placebo (4.4±0.9 kg) and equivalent to that of those receiving fenfluramine (7.5±1.2 kg) or phentermine alone (10.0±1.2 kg). This amounts to an additional weight loss of 4±2 kg over the course of 24 weeks.
A dietary supplement is a manufactured product intended to supplement a person's diet by taking a pill, capsule, tablet, powder, or liquid. [ 2] A supplement can provide nutrients either extracted from food sources, or that are synthetic (in order to increase the quantity of their consumption). The classes of nutrient compounds in supplements ...