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What happens if you swallow salt water at the beach?

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Over 70% of the Earth is covered in saltwater, yet consuming it is harmful to the human body. So, what happens if you swallow salt water at the beach? While a small, accidental sip is usually harmless, ingesting larger quantities can lead to dehydration, kidney strain, and other serious health problems.