Hydration Matters
BBC Good Food ME|June 2017

During the Middle East’s scorching summer months, hydration has been identified as a top health concern, especially throughout the fasting hours of Ramadan. More than ever, it’s important to be actively aware of how much essential fluid your body is getting, as failure to do so could result in dizziness, severe migraines, nausea, confusion, weakness, plus other dangerous illnesses. Follow these simple steps for optimum hydration this Ramadan, says Sophie McCarrick

Sophie McCarrick
Hydration Matters

1 ALWAYS SAY YES TO WATER!

Water is the most important fluid to consume during Ramadan – or any time for that matter. Around 60% of the body is made up of water, so if you dramatically reduce your intake it can seriously affect your organs and nerves from functioning properly. On average, men need to drink about three litres of water, while women need to consume about 2.2 litres a day.

2 DON’T DRINK SUGARY JUICES

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