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How to Persuade People to Drink More Water

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Alia Butler

Without water, your body will cease to function; more than half your body weight comes from water, reports Kids Health website. Water is necessary for all the organs, tissues and processes throughout your body to continue functioning properly.

Alia Butler holds a Master of Social Work from Washington University, St. Louis, concentrating in mental health, and a Master of Arts in social-organizational psychology from Columbia University. Currently, Butler is a freelance writer, penning articles focusing on mental health, healthy living and issues surrounding work-life balance. She is the principle/owner of ALIA Living, LLC, providing residential interior design services, professional organizing and life coaching.