What is it about?

Water helps in regulating body temperature, waste excretion, digestion, circulation and boosting of energy. other beverages in addition to providing water. Major substances found in other beverages that affect the metabolism of humans include alcohol, caffeine, sugar and taurine. They have sedative, stimulating and energy-boosting effects

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Why is it important?

The effective use of beverages requires a good knowledge of their effects on human metabolism.

Perspectives

Beverages should be used to promote health

Professor Philippa C OJIMELUKWE
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia state, Nigeria

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This page is a summary of: Health Considerations in the Use of Beverages, Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, January 2019, Biomedical Research Network, LLC,
DOI: 10.26717/bjstr.2019.13.002395.
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