Having a "high normal" serum sodium level in midlife, which reflects less than optimal fluid intake, is associated with an increased risk for left ventricular hypertrophy — a heart failure (HF) ...

Less-than-adequate hydration, assessed by serum sodium levels at midlife, is associated with a higher risk of developing heart failure (HF) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) later, new research ...

Hiding in plain sight, the importance of hydration is often underestimated. For some, reaching for an expensive supplement claiming to enhance cardiovascular health and blunt cellular aging may seem ...