June 30, 2020
A common question we get asked at MX3 is how Salivary Osmolarity (SOSM) measurements made with the MX3 Hydration Testing System compare to Urine Specific Gravity (USG) in relation to dehydration. USG spot-checks are routinely used by many work sites and sports teams, but recent research reveals that this method can greatly over-estimate or underestimate the number of dehydrated individuals. This post will summarize some of the studies investigating USG and SOSM so you can better understand how these hydration biomarkers match up.
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May 27, 2020
We all know the risk of dehydration during summer and in hot climates. What you may not be aware of is that dehydration is also common in cold environments. Just like heat-induced dehydration, cold-induced dehydration can impact physical performance, cognitive performance and thermoregulation, leading to serious health consequences. This post explains why cold weather increases the risk of dehydration, and how it can be avoided.
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May 4, 2020
MX3 is excited to announce the launch of our new Mobile App and Portal!
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January 23, 2020
MX3 Diagnostics introduces the first point-of-care sweat sodium test that can be used to design a personalized electrolyte-replacement strategy
The MX3 Sweat test measures individual sodium loss, making laboratory-grade sweat testing fast, easy and cost effective
Designed to be used with the MX3 Hydration Testing System, which tracks fluid loss, the MX3 Sweat Test adds key new information for athletes, workers and soldiers on the optimal hydration strategy for them
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January 10, 2020
MX3 team members recently visited the UFC Performance Institute to talk all things hydration with their sports nutrition team.
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December 13, 2019
At the Sensor Summit 2019, the MX3 team presented on the MX3 Hydration Testing System and new MX3 Sweat Test, generating stimulating conversations about hydration assessment and monitoring.
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December 12, 2019
In December, MX3 was invited to participate in the 2019 Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society’s (PBATS) product review showcase in San Diego, California.
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December 9, 2019
In early December, the MX3 Diagnostics team traveled to Busselton to exhibit at IRONMAN Western Australia.
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