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📢 文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读版 Drinking Too Much Water Can Actually Be Dangerous Some researchers warn water intoxication could be a growing issue The Wall Street Journal Health 6 April, 2024 | 1012 words | ★★ ★ ★ ☆ The temperature in Round Rock, Texas, neared 100 degrees in June as John Putnam finished mowing his second lawn of the day. By that point, the 74-year-old landscaper had consumed nearly 3 gallons of water over about five hours in hopes it would fuel his hard day of work. Instead he felt nauseated and fatigued. When he went home to rest, he felt chest pain and had trouble breathing. He went to the hospital for what he believed was a heart attack, but to his surprise, it was something else: water intoxication. “I didn’t even know there was such a phenomenon,” Putnam said. “I was really chugging down the water thinking that’s what I needed.” Drinking water is crucial for preventing dehydration and keeping the body functioning, p
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