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Dehydration in Survival Situations
Sunday, July 22, 2012 22:02
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Hey Self-Reliants, Water is the critical component in your body, and 75% of your body weight is composed of it. When the body’s water level goes down, bad things happen. In the Civil War, 80,000 soldiers on both sides perished, not from battle injuries, but from dehydration due to diarrheal disease. Since we can expect [...]
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