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How Much Water Is in the Human Body?

By , About.com GuideFebruary 26, 2013

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The percent of water in the body is not constant. (Getty Images)You've probably heard that most of the human body is water, but exactly how much water is there? The average amount of water is around 65%, but the percentage of water in one person may be quite a lot different compared with how much is in another. Age, gender, and fitness are big factors in how much water is in the body... Learn more

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April 17, 2013 at 5:29 pm
(1) tracilla says:

i am really concern on how did u find that out .i take health in middle school an i had to find out this answer.may u explain to me how u found out

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