To prevent hyponatremia during prolonged events, athletes should:
a. drink large amounts of water over the course of the event.
b. restrict salt intakes during the week prior to the event

c. eat bananas in the last half of a long event.
d. limit fluid and sports gel intakes during the event.
e. favor sports drinks over water during the event.


e

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