LMNT reports that GLP-1 medications for obesity and diabetes may lead to electrolyte imbalances, highlighting hydration ...

Are electrolytes on your mind? Thanks to a recent boom in products like Liquid I.V. and LMNT, in 2023, electrolyte mixes made $36.56 billion, according to research — and projections for 2024 have the ...

The therapeutic goals for treatment of hyperglycemic crises in diabetes consist of 1) improving circulatory volume and tissue perfusion, 2) decreasing serum glucose and plasma osmolality toward normal ...

I used to think electrolyte drinks were just for marathon runners, but now they’re everywhere, from gym bags to grocery carts. Electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and magnesium are essential for ...

Drinking plenty of water is essential to staying hydrated, but sometimes, H20 alone doesn’t cut it, says Dr. Matthew Sedgley, a physician specializing in sports medicine at MedStar Health. Those who ...

As certain forms of exercise, like running and hybrid training, are gaining popularity, the topic of electrolytes has become a concern for many active people. Nutrition has always been a primary focus ...

When an ACE inhibitor or diuretic is initiated for hypertension, how soon and how often should electrolytes be checked? —Kiron Malhotra, MD, Palm Bay, Fla. This is an important question for which ...

The benefits of electrolytes go beyond recharging you post-workout. In fact, the best electrolyte drink helps keep you hydrated by regulating the amount of water in your body, supports muscle function ...

When you’re working up a sweat, your body’s losing water, of course, but it’s also sweating out a ton of minerals, including sodium, potassium, magnesium, phosphate and calcium, also known as ...