UNDERSTANDING DEHYDRATION FOR THE LAYPERSON
This topic is intended to simplify dehydration for the layperson. Dehydration is a word which is often used by medical and laypersons. Do we really understand how this occurs? Most people do not pay attention to dehydration and its effect on the body, until it becomes an obvious problem. Firefighters are among those who are aware of dehydration. They take measures prior to fighting a fire, to prevent it from happening. Here is an example of how dehydration occurs. Nick and Tina decide...