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Fluids are amorphous substances, mostly liquids or gases, that flow under an applied shear stress and have the tendency to assume the shape of their container. This study reveals how controlling the ...

The Journal of Fluid Mechanics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of fluid mechanics. It publishes original work on theoretical, computational, and experimental aspects of the subject.

Ascites often develops as a complication of liver disease, causing fluid buildup in the abdominal cavity. Common treatments for ascites include reducing sodium intake, taking diuretics, and undergoing ...

Eating hydrating foods and reducing salt intake can help reduce excess water weight. Poor circulation, certain medications, pregnancy, and menstruation can cause water weight gain. Sometimes, swelling ...

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Wash your belly button with water and soap when you shower and dry it thoroughly. If you have a belly button piercing, keep it clean and follow your piercer's aftercare directions. Avoid using creams ...

Eating too much salt can make your body hold extra water. In people with heart failure, swelling can be a sign of fluid retention. Cirrhosis of the liver can cause fluid to build up in the belly.