Humans need to drink water to survive. Many of our body's functions would shut down without drinking water, such as urination, bowel movements and temperature regulation. In fact, over 50% of the ...

No matter the temperature outside, it is always important to stay hydrated. Drinking water does not only cool you down, but it also has many other health benefits, such as regulating bowel movements, ...

Water is essential for survival; if people don't adequately replenish lost fluids, it can affect their bodies' abilities to function properly. After all, water makes up the majority of the body.

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Health experts warn that dehydration is often overlooked in winter, increasing the risk of fatigue, brain fog and more ...

Talk about long hot summers. With record-breaking temperatures now as normal a weekly event as Meghan Markle gossip and healthy ice cream, if you’ve not been weather-proofing your daily existence by ...

WASHINGTON — A heat wave is hitting the D.C. area, and spending too much time or doing physical activity outside could put you at risk of dangerous heat-related illnesses. One major risk is ...