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[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Ah, those are cases where the thirst reflex isn't reliable, like in the case of older adults, certain conditions like dementia where people literally forget to drink or eat, in infants, during sickness, and athletes.

https://nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu/water/#preventing-dehydration-is-thirst-enough