Sentences with phrase «by retaining water»

The addition of fiber has shown excellent results in chronic cases of colitis in dogs, as it controls diarrhea by retaining water in the bowel and smooths the passage of digestive contents.
This helps to prolong hydration by retaining water in your body.

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By the end of February he was in great trouble, but finally he had relief and wrote to his wife the next day: «Not one little drop of water passed from me; I had no rest nor did I sleep, and I was unable to retain any food or drink.
Much pressure is put upon this by what the document calls the «problematic features» that «The Act unfortunately retains a feature of recent English Law... acceptance of certain decisions to bring about death», namely intentional killing by «omission», even and especially «of food and water» (p. 19).
Sous Vide cooking retains much of a food's original flavor, texture, color and nutrients by slowly cooking in sealed vacuum bags in a temperature controlled water bath.
Retain your skillet's seasoned surface and effectively remove rust and food residue by scrubbing with coarse salt or a nonmetal brush and hot water.
The water from the juice is extracted by evaporation, but the concentrated juice retains all its nutritional characteristics except for the fact that it loses some of its Vitamin C in the process.
A long black is made by pouring a double espresso into an equal portion of water, retaining the crema, unlike Caffè Americano.
In addition, Hayes said, a project to repair the retaining wall along Lake Michigan, approved after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers predicted that the current wall would crumble into the water by 1997, will involve a crane, which would be in the Meigs flight path.
They operate by sucking air through a filter that is water saturated and the end result is humidity in the air and other minerals and impurities found in water are retained.
Recommended for nights or other times when leaks will most likely occur, wool covers must be washed carefully by hand and air - dried to retain their shape and natural water barrier, lanolin.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-..BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-..by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-...]
NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's Environmental Committee on Wednesday.
Inspired by this natural phenomenon, scientists report in a study appearing ACS Macro Letters that they have developed a material that mimics cactus roots» ability to rapidly absorb and retain vast amounts of water with a minimal amount of evaporation.
Such areas also improve water quality by retaining sediment and nutrients that would otherwise flow into streams and tributaries that lead to the bay.
A theoretical study by David Paige of the University of California at Los Angeles found that shadowed crater floors could be as cold as 60 K -LRB--213 °C), well below the 112 K -LRB--161 °C) needed to retain water ice for billions of years.
By developing these materials absorbing large amounts of water without losing its shape was achieved, as well as the ability to retain heat at a temperature between 37 and 42 degrees Celcius.
Efforts to conserve panda habitat have benefited both other animals and plants, but also has benefited humans by bolstering forests to sequester greenhouse gases, and retain water and soil.
Large, densely populated urban areas are highly susceptible to exhausting heat waves exacerbated by the «heat island» effect in which once permeable, cooling surfaces like open land, bodies of water and vegetation have been replaced with surfaces that capture and retain heat like asphalt and concrete.
Another idea is that water ejected by the plume falls onto the surface as a fine mist, changing the structure of the surface grains and allowing them to retain heat longer than the surrounding landscape.
Here's how a green roof works: a layer of felt retains water for hardy plants like sedum or certain grasses, covered by about an inch of «soil» — really a man - made substrate composed of porous shales and clays.
Protoplanet Vesta, visited by NASA's Dawn spacecraft from 2011 to 2013, was once thought to be completely dry, incapable of retaining water because of the low temperatures and pressures at its surface.
Sodium retains water in your body by trapping it under your skin, but it also has a special internal pump that lets glucose from carbs, creatine and amino acids go from their creation right into the muscles.
When you don't drink enough water, your body will react by retaining sodium and sending a signal to the pituitary gland to secrete vasopressin (a chemical that causes constriction of the blood vessels), resulting with elevated blood pressure.
Mitigating spikes in blood sugar help prevent bloat by minimizing the cortisol response that causes us to retain water.
While we know that these chemicals can negatively affect ocean water and plant species, we don't have enough research to know how much of these chemicals are absorbed and retained by the fish and if any of this passes to those who eat the fish.
* Unrefined Sea Salt: This helps the adrenals by raising a low blood pressure and assisting the body in retaining water.
The two most common ways of creating what is a false alkalinity are use of bicarbonates or drinking water from machines that make alkaline water by chemically splitting water into a retained hydroxyl radical that is alkaline and an acid proton that is flushed away.
The extra water retained by your body is what is known as water weight.
Magnesium chloride can cause patients to retain water, however potassium citrate, which is often used by patients on ketogenic diets to alkalise the urine for kidney health, can help to release these fluids and relieve this discomfort.
Basically, your pituitary gland produces something called anti-diuretic hormone (ADH), which naturally increases blood pressure by causing your body to retain water.
By holding onto a high level of salt, the body retains more water which aids in improving blood volume.
As a result of dehydration your body may go into the «reserve mode» and start retaining water which leads to oedema as water can make the cells expand by up to 20 times.
The scale reflects the amount of water you are retaining along with any food that has not yet been processed by your system.
We'll begin by looking at why «high» salt intake (sodium) caused Russian cosmonauts to lose weight and NOT retain water despite the fact their caloric intake remained equivalent to a previous experiment eating a lower sodium diet.
You can offset your cycle of bloating if you have the tendency to retain water by drinking more water, increasing your fiber and your protein and staying away from sugar.
Most people the first few days of a diet will lose ten pounds because they are just losing the water they have been retaining by eating more healthfully.
The kidneys regulate the amount of water in the blood by excreting extra water and retaining water to prevent dehydration by varying the amount of urine that is produced.
More important though, manufacturers can use this rule to make their product look better than it actually is by using little tricks like ingredient splitting or use of better quality ingredients that still retain a lot of water, but the dehydrated versions of less desirable components.
This is augmented by an extended bladder that allows them to retain generous amounts of water, so much so that the local Bushmen will sometimes dig up the frogs to use as living canteens.
Executive Director Charles Ferreira says the product can either be re-hydrated by adding water or eaten as is — either way, it has retained its original nutrients, a feature that is likely to make it attractive to nutrition - focused buyers.
While many of the building's original architectural details have been retained, including elegant statues on the exterior walls, the interiors offer guests a spacious and relaxed contemporary environment, inspired by the cool colours and swirling water of the Danube River.
About an hour away from the mainland by water taxi, Caye Caulker still retains much of its laid back charm from the days when it was frequented by backpackers and fishermen.
The heat retained by the oceans is a natural property of a water surface under an air and GHG blanket.
Through both carbon sequestration and avoided emissions (because water being retained by green infrastructure isn't needing energy intensive pumping and treatment), the plan is estimated to reduce CO2 by a total of 73,000 tons per year.
By improving drainage to retain or remove more phosphorus before it discharges into waterways, this strategy will contribute to the binational and provincial 40 % phosphorus reduction target under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement and the Western Lake Erie Collaborative Agreement.
When it is replaced by water or dark ground, more heat is retained.
1.3 This practice also addresses the weight of the vegetative (green) roof system under two conditions: (1) weight under drained conditions after new water additions by rainfall or irrigation have ceased (this includes the weight of retained water and captured water), and (2) weight when rainfall or irrigation is actively occurring and the drain layer is completely filled with water.
But rather than tax the already strained system, some of which dates back to the 1880's, most of the storm water landing on the new Music City Center will be retained by its specially designed roof.
I'm just an accountant but is seems to me the Great Lakes reacted to our cold Minnesotan winter by retaining both heat and water level by building more ice.
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