The doctor told how too much water can lead to death

Nephrologist from Russia Anna Korobkina told how exactly an excess of water in the body can lead to

not only to illness, but even to death.

According to the expert, water intoxication -a very real problem in which the concentration of electrolytes can decrease. They, as the TV channel Zvezda writes, promote the promotion of essential nutrients into the cells of the body, as well as the removal of various metabolic products.

As a result, when you drink too much water at a timegreat, the person may run into problems. He can also encounter them in the form of increased protein catabolism. It creates a dangerous condition for the heart due to a decrease in the level of potassium in the blood.