Sentences with phrase «through increasing water intake»

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Furthermore, dietary fiber intake may help prevent colon cancer by diluting potential carcinogens through increased water retention, binding carcinogens to the fiber itself and speeding the passage of food through the intestinal tract so that cancer - causing agents have less time to act.

Make sure you're getting enough fiber to ensure that waste moves through your intestines efficiently and increase your intake of water.

Take 1 - 2 weeks off the diet by increasing calories — mainly through carbs — to a maintenance intake or slightly higher to help reduce stress and drop water.

Other prescription pet food strategies - such as keeping the diet low in fiber so that fluids are not lost through the intestines, using highly digestible ingredients for the same reason, and increasing the dog's fluid intake by adding salt to the diet - can be better accomplished with a home - prepared diet and management techniques that encourage the dog to drink more water.

If you choose dry dog foods, know that you have to increase your pet's water intake through other means such as giving it plenty of fresh drinking water in its bowl or water dispenser.

One of the easiest ways to increase your kitty's water intake is through his or her food.