Do Not Have To Drink 8 Glasses Of Water A Day By Aaron E. Carroll
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Summary Paper: The claim made in Aaron E. Carroll’s article “No, You Do Not Have to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day”. Published in the New York Times, August 24, 2015 is that scientific evidence supports doesn’t support that the human body needs to intake 8 glasses of water a day
Aaron E. Carroll states that there’s no real scientific proof that, for otherwise healthy people, drinking 8 glasses of water has any health benefits. For instance reviews have failed to find that there’s any evidence that drinking more water keeps skin hydrated and makes it look healthier or wrinkle free.
Aaron E. Carroll also mention many people believe that the source of this myth was a 1945 Food and Nutrition Board recommendation that said people need about 2.5