date:Aug 09, 2012
sodium beverages such as water, she said.
The Powerade webpage describing hyponatraemia does not mention that it can also happen if sports drinks are consumed,Cohen said, before adding that the brand had since updated its website to clarify that athletes should not over-consume any type of liquid.
Cohen then moved on to hydration claims for sports drinks, which she explained were based upon sodium stimulating thirst, leading to higher fluid consumption with better retention than water (due to