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It is important to drink little and often to keep hydration topped up every hour! It isn't adviseable to drink it all in one go! It is best to sip water through the day and never drink more than 2 pints in one hour. Do not excede 6 pints in any day. If you are a runner or professional athlete then you may need to trust your judgement and drink more than that but never excede 6 pints, but on average, 4 pints (or 2 litres) of water per day is recommended for the average person.
Eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day. Another approach to water intake is the 8 x 8 rule drink eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day (about 1.9 liters).The rule could also be stated, drink eight 8-ounce glasses of fluid a day, as all fluids count toward the daily total.Though this approach isn't supported by scientific evidence, many people use this basic rule as a guideline for how much water and other fluids to drink.Dietary recommendations.he rule could also be stated, drink eight 8-ounce glasses of fluid a day, as all fluids count toward the daily total. Though this approach isn't supported by scientific evidence, many people use this basic rule as a guideline for how much water and other fluids to drink. Dietary recommendations.