Tag: water
Poison in a Cup: Water Intoxication and the Risks of Hydration
Reports of people becoming ill as a result of water poisoning have increased and continue to capture our attention. Recently, a 35-year-old woman from Indiana died after drinking 64 ounces (about 2 litres) of water in just 20 minutes; three […]
South Asia’s Canals linked to Malaria widespread, says study
NEW DELHI — Independent India should learn lessons from the deadly malaria epidemics that swept many parts of the country in the last century, attributable to indiscriminate canal building and related projects by the then rulers, a new study suggests. […]
