
Why Athletes Keep Dying From Drinking Too Much Water
Published: July 26, 2026
Duration: 12:22
Ever wonder why marathon runners keep collapsing at the finish line from something as basic as drinking water? In this episode, Sarah Williams breaks down the hidden danger that sends 13% of endurance athletes to the hospital, and it's not what you think.
Your kidneys can only process about a liter of water per hour, but most people don't know this. When you chug more than your body can handle, your sodium levels crash and your cells start swelling. Sarah explains exactly how much is too much and the warning signs your body gives you before things get serious.
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