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Athletes Look To Gain An Edge Gulping Deep Blue Sea Water

(Image by Ein Teilzeitheld, licensed by CC0 1.0.)

Athletes have been known to try just about anything to help their performance.

Now, some are turning to the deep blue seas for hydration.

Researchers at the University of Arizona have been studying the hydrating qualities of deep ocean water and some products are already on store shelves here. John Konhilas, an associate professor of physiology at the U of A.

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Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.