An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
POLYURIA
polyuria
(noun) renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
polyuria (usually uncountable, plural polyurias)
(medicine) The production of an abnormally large amount of urine; one symptom of diabetes.
Synonyms
• diuresis
Source: Wiktionary
Pol`y*u"ri*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Poly-, and Urine.] (Med.)
Definition: A persistently excessive flow of watery urine, with low specific gravity and without the presence of either albumin or sugar. It is generally accompanied with more or less thirst.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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