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3040: 7 Science-Based Health Benefits of Drinking Enough Water by Joe Leech with Healthline on Hydration Benefits
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- Jun 14, 2026
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3040: Joe Leech examines the science behind proper hydration and explains how drinking enough water may support physical performance, brain function, digestion, kidney health, and weight management. By separating well-supported benefits from areas that need more research, he provides practical insights that can help listeners make smarter choices about their daily water intake. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/7-health-benefits-of-water Quotes to ponder: "Losing as little as 2% of your body’s water content can significantly impair your physical performance." "Mild dehydration (fluid loss of 1–3%) can impair energy levels, impair mood, and lead to major reductions in memory and brain performance." "Make sure that you get enough water each day, whether your personal goal is 64 ounces (1.9 liters) or a different amount. It’s one of the best things you can do for your overall health." Episode references: National Kidney Foundation – Kidney Stones: https://www.kidney.org/kidney-topics/kidney-stones MedlinePlus – Constipation: https://medlineplus.gov/constipation.html Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Water and Healthier Drinks: https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-weight-growth/water-healthy-drinks/index.html Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – The Nutrition Source: Water: https://nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu/water/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices