intake
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The most cited recommendations for water come from the National Academy of Medicine, which calls for a total daily fluid intake of 3.7 liters for men and 2.7 liters for women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Pauling’s recommendation is also much higher than the recommended daily intake in Australia and other countries.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
But here’s the thing: That is total fluid intake, not water specifically.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Yale researchers have previously shown that people who followed moderate calorie restriction, cutting calorie intake by 14% for two years, developed stronger immune defenses without experiencing problems related to growth or reproduction.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
There was a struggle, like someone wrestling with something heavy, then a sharp intake of breath, and the smallest rabbit I’d ever seen hopped onto my bed.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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At accounting firm Grant Thornton, just 10% of U.K. trainee intakes were apprentices in 2010.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
"Current legume consumption across Europe and the UK remains below dietary recommendations, with average intakes of only 8-15 g/day, far below the recommendations of 65 to 100 g/day recommended for overall cardiovascular health," they added.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
People who had higher intakes of beta-carotene as a food coloring had a 44% increased risk of Type 2 diabetes, compared with those who had a lower intake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
In the coming year, the reservoir could decline to a point where water can no longer pass through intakes to generate hydroelectric power.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
As temperatures dropped, snow and ice appeared and began clogging the air intakes of the Vimy’s two engines.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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