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Home | Products | Water Facts | About Us 20 Interesting Facts About Water1. There is no substitute for water. 2. A human being can survive about a month without food, but only 5 to 7 days without water! 3. The human body is composed of 75% water and 25% solid matter…next to oxygen, water is the most essential to life…70% of your skin Is water. 4. 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. 5. Even mild dehydration will slow down one’s metabolism as much as 3%. 6. Too little water causes headaches, grogginess, and dry, itchy skin. 7. When we become dehydrated, it can affect our blood pressure, circulation, digestion, kidney function, and nearly all body processes. 8. In 37% of Americans, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is often mistaken for hunger. 9. Lack of water is the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue. 10. Comparative shortage of water first suppresses, and eventually kills some aspects of the body. 11. Water generates electrical and magnetic energy inside each and every cell, providing the power to live. 12. Water is the main solvent for all foods, vitamins and minerals. 13. Water is used to transport all substances inside the body. 14. Water increases the efficiency of red blood cells in collecting oxygen in the lungs. 15. When water reaches a cell, it brings the cell oxygen and takes the waste gases to the lungs for disposal. 16. A mere 2% drop in body water can trigger fuzzy short-term memory, trouble with basic math, and difficulty focusing on the computer screen or on a printed page. 17. Water makes up more than 70% of the body’s tissues and plays a role in nearly every body function, from regulating temperature and cushioning joints to bringing oxygen to the cells and removing waste from the body. 18. Drinking even 5 glasses of water daily decreases the risk of colon cancer by 45%, plus it can slash the risk of breast cancer by 79%, and one is 50% less likely to develop bladder cancer. 19. Preliminary research indicates that 8-10 glasses of water a day could significantly ease back and joint pain for up to 80% of sufferers. 20. The QUALITY of the water you drink makes all the difference in the world. Use the Filter or Be the Filter™Water Works
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