After drinking a lot of water in a short span of time, an Indiana mother passed out and later died, according to news reports. The tragic accident happened while Monticello resident Ashley Summers, 35 ...

A family in Indiana is mourning the loss of a 35-year-old mother-of-two who they said died after drinking 64 ounces of water in 20 minutes. Ashley Summers was celebrating the Fourth of July on a lake ...

Water is essential for life - it regulates our body temperature, transports nutrients, and supports almost all bodily functions. However, as with almost everything, the dose makes the poison.

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(NEXTAR) – Staying properly hydrated is essential for keeping the body functional and healthy. But too much can be detrimental, and, in very rare cases, lead to death. One such case involved a 35-year ...

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Many dogs love to swim, and summer is the time of year you see many pet parents take their pets to nearby water sources (lakes, rivers, streams, the backyard pool, sprinklers) for a quick dip, a nice ...

Editor’s note: On Aug. 28, 2023, the Tippecanoe County Coroner said it found Ashley Summers’ death was accidental and not related to water toxicity. This story, originally published on Aug. 12, has ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Editor’s note: On Aug. 28, 2023, the ...