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Life Sciences
Findings from United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine provide new insights into life sciences
November 9th, 2007
New investigation results, 'Hydration at the work site,' are detailed in a study published in The Journal of the American College of Nutrition. According to a study from the United States, "When performing physical work, sweat output often exceeds water intake, producing a body water deficit or dehydration. Specific to the work place, dehydration can adversely affect worker productivity, safety, and morale." "Legislative bodies in North America such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) recommend replacing fluids frequently when exposed to heat stress, such as one cup...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2007-11-09)
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