Dehydration and Joint Pain: How Hydration Impacts Joint Health
Joints are essential to our body. They’re where two or more bones meet and make movement possible and the skeleton flexible. With over 360 joints in the human body, one cannot underestimate their importance. One key area of having good health is to drink plenty of water. Staying hydrated is vital to our overall health as well as our joint health. Yet, 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. In this article, we’ll go in-depth into the importance of hydration, what happens when your joints don’t have enough water, and tips for staying hydrated.