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Benefits of Barley Water to Drink Up
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Benefits of Barley Water to Drink Up

When you hear the words barley water, some people may make a connection to beer. But the main difference is that barley water hasn’t gone through a fermentation process, so there’s no alcohol content. And it turns out, there can be many health benefits associated with drinking it regularly!

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Common Causes of Electrolyte Imbalance
Medically Reviewed Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Common Causes of Electrolyte Imbalance

Medical experts deem electrolytes essential for good reason. These major nutrients (calcium, sodium, magnesium, chloride, potassium, and phosphate) aid numerous vital bodily functions—such muscle function; blood pressure stability, blood clotting; maintenance of fluids, bones and teeth; nerve signaling; and heartbeat regulation. However, an electrolyte imbalance can trigger a domino effect of negative and even deadly […]

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