Dear OP,
You’ve posted an image instead of linking to the article. I don’t understand why everyone on Lemmy doesn’t understand this is completely worthless.
Me
It’s clickbaity. The conclusion is pretty unexciting: for most people, all you need to do is drink water with food and when you get thirsty. Maybe this will help somebody who’s over-obsessed with getting enough water, and it’s impacting their quality of life? It really feels like they couldn’t find anything good to write about, so they had to dredge this up.
NB: the conclusion includes this:
One caveat: Some researchers warn thirst can be delayed or reduced with age or certain medications.
Age or certain medications or certain medical conditions. I have ADHD, so I legit won’t get thirsty 95% of the time. I have to have something to remind me to drink.
Dear OP,
You’ve posted an image instead of linking to the article. I don’t understand why everyone on Lemmy doesn’t understand this is completely worthless.
Me
I went to dig for the rag in question :
https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/ditch-the-40-ounce-water-bottle-youre-probably-hydrated-enough-c62affd9
it’s behind a paywall, and it’s probably for the best
Yes, but you can still email the health columnist author and tell her she sucks shit at health columnizing.
It was also posted on MSN, so you can avoid the WSJ paywall.
It’s clickbaity. The conclusion is pretty unexciting: for most people, all you need to do is drink water with food and when you get thirsty. Maybe this will help somebody who’s over-obsessed with getting enough water, and it’s impacting their quality of life? It really feels like they couldn’t find anything good to write about, so they had to dredge this up.
NB: the conclusion includes this:
Age or certain medications or certain medical conditions. I have ADHD, so I legit won’t get thirsty 95% of the time. I have to have something to remind me to drink.
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