Mild levels of dehydration can also affect your cognitive function and mood, so drinking enough water is also good for your brain function. One study showed that being dehydrated by just 2% impaired some cognitive functions.
Approximately 400 billion gallons of water are used in the United States per day.
Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid including sulfuric acid.
Unsafe water kills 200 children every hour.
Over 90% of the world’s supply of freshwater is located in Antarctica.
If everyone in the US flushed the toilet just one less time per day, we could save a lake full of water about one mile long, one mile wide and four feet deep.
Some water contains minerals such as calcium, fluoride, iron, potassium, or sodium, depending on the source and whether or not it's filtered or distilled. Some flavoured or enhanced water products contain added vitamins or electrolytes.
Staying hydrated helps the kidneys work more efficiently.
Nearly one-half of the water used by Americans is used for thermoelectric power generation.
1/3 what the world spends on bottled water in one year could pay for projects providing water to everyone in need.4
Hi Kaleb. You have some interesting Facts about Water in your Blog Post. I wonder if you can find out how much water (on average) each person uses in New Zealand each day?
ReplyDelete