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Wake-Up · At wake up

Drink 10-16 oz of mineralized water

+20 points

How to do it

Drink 10-16 oz of water with a pinch of Baja gold salt or sugar-free electrolytes upon waking.

Why important

Rehydrates and replenishes sodium lost overnight, balancing electrolytes, reducing cortisol spikes, and boosting energy. Done at wake-up to combat grogginess and support brain performance.

Detailed science

Morning electrolyte water aids hydration and stress reduction via lower cortisol. Studies show salt intake affects cortisol, with adequate sodium lowering levels. Hydration patterns link to health.