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The pH of the stomach is normally acidic, with a pH level close to 2.5. The intestines pH is alkaline, around an 8.3 pH. Acidic drugs, foods and drink can upset the pH balance of the intestines and stomach, and when they do, the result is gastrointestinal problems such as heartburn, acid indigestion...
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Research into the effectiveness of alkaline water for treating the symptoms of metabolic syndrome by Nakao et al. showed that alkaline water reduced total cholesterol levels an average of 13% over an eight week period. Researchers also noted that alkaline water increased HDL (good) cholesterol level...
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Medical research has now proven that alkaline water provides antioxidant benefits in the body. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania say that drinking alkaline water substantially increases levels antioxidants and reduces levels of free radicals in the body. Alkaline water reduced metaboli...
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Modern diet, stress, and pollution combine to take a tremendous toll on our bodies. Many foods drink, and drugs combine to tilt the body’s pH balance towards acidity, a medical condition known as metabolic acidosis. Many of these acidic substances are toxic as well, they poison the body. Alkaline ...
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A Fracked Up Situation If you live near a site where hydraulic fracturing is being used to extract natural gas, your drinking water is likely contaminated with hundreds of chemicals, all of them toxic. When a well is fracked, millions of gallons of fresh water is mixed with a toxic stew of chemicals...
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Chloramine has been replacing chlorine in some municipal water treatment systems due to concerns about chlorine’s health effects. The problem is, chloramine seems to have harmful health effects that are similar to chlorine. What are chloramines? Water utilities use a form of chloramine that is com...
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Montana State University study shows: Alkaline water hydrates you 17% better A hydration study performed on cyclists by Daniel P Heil shows that Alkaline Ionized Mineral water hydrates you 17% better than plain bottled water. The study looked at 10 male cyclists that were an average of 40 years old....
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Alkaline Water vs. Alkaline Ionized Water Water with a pH higher than 7 is Alkaline water. Bottled alkaline water sold in grocery and health food stores typically has a pH range of 8.5 to 9. The problem with store-bought alkaline water is that it has no healthy antioxidant properties. To provide ...
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Your body is under constant assault from toxic acids. Some acids, such as Trans Fatty Acids, will cause you to gain weight, and have higher blood pressure. Other acids eat away at your bones, robbing your body of essential minerals. Modern diet, stress, and other factors can cause the ...
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Alkaline water and Gatorade® combined improved runner’s endurance, study shows A study recently published in the Serbian Journal of Sports Sciences revealed that alkaline water and Gatorade® combined reduced heart rates and blood lactate levels in runners during exercise. Eleven participa...
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