listening to some medical man on the radio, he said that drinking four pints of fluid a day, as has been my habit is bad, as passing large amounts of urine takes with it vitamens and minerals required by body, although as an elderly woman my complexion is good.
Beckyman is masculine and he has just started using this website. She who has asked this particular question is his attractive wife of thirty two years - married not age. This is written by Beckyman himself.
If you drink a lot of water for hydration you are probably best to drink it in between meals rather than with meals as it will dilute the digestive juices and make your digestion sluggish. At least that's what I've been told.