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Headed to a festival or outdoor event soon? Here is what you should know

April 29, 2024 Allergies,  footwear,  hearing,  hydration

Baylor physicians share general tips on footwear, hydration, allergies and heat protection for outdoor events.

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Why you should clean your water bottle: Q&A with Dr. Yuriko Fukuta

February 27, 2024 clean,  germs,  hydration,  water bottle

Dr. Yuriko Fukuta explains that while keeping yourself hydrated throughout the day is crucial, it’s important to clean your water bottle.

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Drink up! How much water do you really need to stay hydrated?

June 27, 2023 Heat,  hydration,  Summer,  water

As summer heats up, it’s important to stay hydrated. But how much water should you be drinking? Baylor College of Medicine primary care physician Dr.

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6 tips to kickstart your day

August 10, 2022 Baylor Family Medicine,  Healthy Lifestyle,  hydration

A bad morning routine can impact your entire day. Dr. Xinqi Mike Ren offers healthy tips to kickstart your morning in order to set yourself up for success the whole day.

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Don’t get into a tizzy if your water is fizzy

August 8, 2022 carbonated water,  hydration,  Nutrition,  Nutrition and Wellness,  water

We all know that water fuels the body but what about carbonated water? Is it a good alternative for people who don’t like plain water? Does it have the same effects as regular H2O? Erika Zoellner, registered dietitian at Baylor College of Medicine, answers these questions and more!

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Don’t stay thirsty, my friends

January 27, 2022 Baylor Sports Medicine,  Family and community medicine,  hydration

Dr. Irvin Sulapas talks about how hydration is a key to good health and warns of the risk of overhydration.

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Safety tips to beat the summer heat

July 2, 2020 eye health,  Heat,  hydration,  Summer

Due to COVID-19, the July 4 holiday is likely going to look different this year with more Americans celebrating indoors. However, if you do plan

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Tips to stay hydrated while enjoying outdoor activities

November 3, 2017 Dr. Irvin Sulapas,  hydration,  sports medicine

While fall is officially underway, Houstonians may still experience more days of uncomfortable heat and humidity. As you make your way outside to enjoy fall

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Summertime tips for people with diabetes

August 13, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine,  Christin Carr,  Diabetes,  Dr. Maria Redondo,  Healthcare,  Houston,  hydration,  pediatrics,  Summer,  Texas Children's Hospital,  wellness

Summer may be drawing to a close, but the heat definitely isn’t going anywhere and that can lead you to look for ways to cool

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Keep your July 4 celebration safe

June 30, 2015 Dermatology,  Dr. Brad Scott,  Dr. Irvin Sulapas,  Dr. Ramsey Markus,  fireworks,  Healthcare,  hydration,  Nutrition,  Nutrition and Wellness,  Roberta Anding,  sports medicine,  sunblock,  Sunscreen,  Surgery

Planning an outdoor barbecue or a day at the lake or pool over Independence Day? Experts at Baylor College of Medicine offer these reminders to

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