Thirst Is a Lagging Indicator — You're Already 2% Dehydrated When It Hits

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Most people treat thirst as the cue to drink water, but it arrives after the damage is already done. Cognitive and coordination impairment begins at just 2% dehydration, yet thirst typically doesn't kick in until you've lost 2-3% of total body water.

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