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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Imy Brighty-Potts

3 signs you’re drinking too much water

We’re often told to drink eight glasses of water a day – but this might not actually be the magic number.

Research from the University of Aberdeen published this week suggests the recommended intake of two litres of water a day doesn’t actually match our actual needs – and in many situations is too high.

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