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What is a negative water balance?

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The human body is composed of approximately 60% water, a testament to the critical role fluid plays in maintaining life and proper function. When the body loses more water than it takes in, this balance is disrupted, a state known as a negative water balance. This concept also applies to ecological systems where water outflow surpasses inflow, leading to a water deficit in the environment.