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SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Anne Kallin Zehren has been named the new CEO of Drip Drop Inc., a medical and consumer start-up dedicated to the advancement of oral rehydration solutions (ORS). Zehren brings decades of executive leadership as an entrepreneur in start-up and turnaround scenarios. Zehren's specialty is in spurring rapid growth. "With Anne, Drip Drop has a CEO with a proven track record of success leading early-stage companies to great financial...
Water is the second most essential need for survival after oxygen. With 70% of the human body being made up of water, an article by portable water filter company, Sureaqua, has provided an important reminder of just how important rehydrating is during working out, and what the effects of not enough or too much water can have. (PRWEB) March 04, 2013 The human body is made up of about 70% water. The average blood stream consists of 75% water. The human brain is made up of 75% water. The...
Diet Doc introduced new electrolyte replacement supplements to ensure that dieters on a low calorie diet plan do not fall victim to electrolyte imbalance. Houston, TX (PRWEB) January 24, 2013 Diet Doc has introduced new electrolyte replacement capsules that replenish and restore electrolyte levels during the fast weight loss process, preventing any electrolyte imbalance associated with low calorie dieting. This new product prevents the problem of electrolyte depletion and dehydration that...
Diet Doc’s newly developed electrolyte imbalance capsules contain the optimum amount of electrolytes to maintain great health during dieting. (PRWEB) January 09, 2013 Maintaining a proper electrolyte balance during dieting is critical to a healthy and safe weight loss diet. Sodium and potassium are two very important electrolytes in the human body and play an essential role in maintaining proper function. Sodium regulates the amount of water in the body, helping to produce electrical...
Criticism of the sports drink industry in Dr. Tim Noakes’ "Waterlogged" supported by latest issue of British Medical Journal. Champaign, IL (PRWEB) July 27, 2012 According to internationally recognized human performance expert Tim Noakes, overhydration poses a much more common and dangerous risk to endurance athletes than dehydration. The stance Dr. Noakes takes against the overuse of sports drinks during prolonged exercise, featured in his acclaimed new book...
Brendan Brazier, vegan, Ironman champion and best-selling author on plant-based nutrition, and Peggy Kotsopoulos, Team Vega’s registered holistic nutritionist and health educator, offer advice on how to stay cool naturally. Burnaby, BC (PRWEB) July 09, 2012 Two experts from Vega – the leading plant-based, natural health and performance products company – are offering tips to beat the summer heat, naturally. Brendan Brazier, vegan, Ironman champion and best-selling author on...
NEW YORK, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, POWERCOCO and Five Time NBA All-Star New York Knick Carmelo Anthony announced a partnership where Anthony will take on an active role as executive vice president of innovation at POWERCOCO, The Next Generation Sports Drink®. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/NY13111-a ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/NY13111LOGO-b ) Anthony, an investor in the company, was inspired to join POWERCOCO, a natural...
Connie K. Ho for RedOrbit.com A new study in the clinical journal of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) found that increased consumption of energy and sports drinks leads to irreversible tooth damage. Researchers looked at nine energy drinks and 13 sports drinks. The report, published in the May/June 2012 issue of General Dentistry, explains how the high acidity level in these drinks can erode tooth enamel, which is the outer layer of teeth. The findings by the research group show...
According to a new Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, nearly half of the US population consumes sugar drinks on any given day, with teenagers consuming more sugar drinks than any other age group. The drinks the CDC considers sugar drinks are fruit drinks, sodas, energy drinks, sports drinks, and sweetened bottled waters. Sugar drinks do not include diet drinks, 100% fruit juice, sweetened teas and flavored milks. According to the CDC report, males drink on...
A new study suggests that milk is better than water or sports drinks at countering dehydration among children who exercise. "Milk is better than either a sports drink or water because it is a source of high-quality protein, carbohydrates, calcium and electrolytes," wrote study author Dr. Brian Timmons, an assistant professor of medicine at McMaster University in Canada, in a statement. This is particularly important during the hot summer months, he noted. Milk replaces sodium lost in...
