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Electrolytes

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CHAPTER

Hydration and Electrolyte Balance in Athletics

This chapter explores the critical role of hydration and electrolytes in athletic performance, focusing on conditions like hyponatremia that arise from improper fluid intake. It highlights the variability in sweat rates among athletes and presents individualized hydration strategies, alongside a discussion of sports drinks and their composition. The conversation challenges common perceptions about electrolyte supplementation, advocating for practical hydration methods and informed choices around electrolyte products.

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