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The Times of India
The Times of India
Lifestyle
TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

Hydration myths busted: What you really need to know about drinking water

Everyone knows that water is a vital necessity in life, but the amount of information available on how to consume it can be confusing. In fact, the process of hydrating does not have a universal way of being practised. It thus becomes important because; your water intake needs are dictated by your lifestyle, climate, and even the kind of water you are using. Whether you are interested in knowing the advantages of drinking Alkaline water or whether your water purifier is more eco-friendly, we have all the facts you need to make the right choices and stay hydrated. In this article, we would like to dispel some of the most widespread myths regarding water and hydration.

Myth 1: Everyone should drink at least 8 glasses of water each day

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