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The Times of India
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TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

8 reasons to have a glass of water on an empty stomach

Drinking water is one of the simplest and most crucial aspects of a healthy daily routine. From speeding up the metabolism to regularizing bowel movements, a glass of water on an empty stomach can go a long way in maintaining your overall well-being. According to the Institute of Medicine, men should consume around 3 liters of water per day, while women should drink more than 2 liters, with pregnant women needing up to 2.5 liters. Proper hydration is essential for maintaining overall health, as it helps the body function efficiently and protects against various health issues.

Whether you are a weight loss enthusiast or want better hair or skin health, drinking water can help you reap many benefits.

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