CSF GLUCOSE. 1  Increased CSF glucose is a sign of high blood sugar. 2  Decreased CSF glucose may be due to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), bacterial or fungal infection (such as meningitis), tuberculosis, or certain other types of meningitis.
Water is an essential nutrient that is involved in every function of the body. 1  Water helps transport nutrients and waste products in and out of cells. 2  Water is necessary for all digestive, absorption, circulatory, and excretory functions. 3  Water is needed for the utilization of the water-soluble vitamins.
Although no single formula fits everyone, knowing more about your body's need for fluids will help you estimate how much water to drink each day. Health benefits of water. Water is your body's principal chemical component and makes up about 60 percent of your body weight. Every system in your body depends on water. For example, water flushes toxins out of vital organs, carries nutrients to your cells, and provides a moist environment for ear, nose and throat tissues.