The alkaline myth is a health scam being run by Marcus Rothkranz, a health “guru” who thinks women can avoid pregnancy by eating a raw diet. Marcus’ advice is definitely sketchy. He advises you not to worry about protein on the same webpage where he’s trying to sell you protein powder!
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Alkaline Water According to Dr Mercola
There are over 40 studies showing health benefits from drinking alkaline water. So why is Dr. Mercola claiming it’s dangerous? If you look closely at his website, you can find the reason: He has something to sell you – and the FDA wants him to stop.
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Why do some people say alkaline water is dangerous?
When some website claims alkaline water is dangerous, ask yourself: What are they trying to sell me? Beware of the snake oil salesmen on the internet, and never trust your health to a celebrity doctor!
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Artificial Alkaline Water Scam | Quack Alert by Life Water Ionizers
If it quacks like a duck: Dr. Lawrence Williams strangely claims that: vegetarians are copper deficient. . He also started the artificial alkaline water scam in an attempt to scare people away from alkaline water. Get the facts on Dr. WIlson’s crazy claims before you endanger your health with his “advice”
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The $4,000 alkaline water scam EXPOSED
Dr Rafael Castillo was “shocked” when a relative of his paid $4,000 for a Kangen Water machine. He called it an alkaline water scam. But is it? Yes. The way the Kangen Water machine is sold is scandalous, and something must change. Enagic casts aspersion on the entire water ionizer industry by the way they market the Kangen machine.
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Are the Benefits of Alkaline Water a Myth?
Are the Benefits of Alkaline Water a Myth The benefits of alkaline water based on over 40 studies that document health benefits from drinking alkaline water. In fact, there is enough evidence for health authorities like the Mayo Clinic to accept that there is a link between alkaline water and bone
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Association of Alkaline Water Ionizer Apparatus: Water clusters not based on fact
Association of Alkaline Water Ionizer Apparatus: Water clusters (also known as restructured microclustered water) not based on fact The Association of Alkaline Water Ionizer Apparatus (AAWIA) is based in Japan, it is the organization that did the research on the health benefits of alkaline water which led to water ionizers
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Does your water need more ions? – A Rebuttal
An article in Slate magazine written by Kent Sepkowitz asks one of the most ridiculous questions I’ve ever heard: Does your water need more ions? Any chemists that read that question must have been shaking their heads. More than what? Sepkowitz doesn’t say, because he’s too busy trying to establish
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Alkaline Water Machines – Fact or Fiction?
According to Wikipedia, a water ionizer “is a home appliance which claims to raise the pH of drinking water via ionization; in order to achieve a variety of health benefits. Such claims contradict laws of chemistry and physiologyand are unfounded”. Wikipedia makes that claim based on claims made by retired professor Stephen Lower on his chem1 website. Is
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Why Alkaline Water is not Micro clustered
Are micro clustered water machines for real? Some brands of water ionizer claim to microcluster water molecules into hexagonal rings of six molecules. That ‘micro clustered’ water is supposed to be more hydrating than plain water, but is it? Yes, the water made by the machine is more hydrating than
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What is the Ionized Water Myth?
Water ionizer, or water decarbonator? Did you know? All water on Earth – except for distilled water and water filtered by reverse osmosis – is ionized to some extent. This is because water, with anything dissolved in it is ionized by the substance dissolved in it. This means your tap
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Dancing with Water – Debunked
I recently read a book called Dancing with Water by MJ Pangman and Melanie Evans that makes seven allegations about ionized alkaline water. What all seven of the claims made in Dancing with Water had in common is that they are based on pseudo-scientific nonsense. The book makes claims such
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Can Water Ionizer Plates Overheat or Melt?
No. It is physically impossible for water ionizer plates to melt or overheat. A water ionizer’s plates are made of platinum coated titanium. It’s impossible to melt or overheat the plates because their melting point is way too high. Platinum melts at 3,125 F (1,768 C) and titanium melts at
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Is Ionized Water the Silliest Food Fad Ever?
A recent article published in The Denver Post by Dr. Kent Sepkowitz contained so many gross inaccuracies about the chemical properties of ionized water that I felt a rebuttal was in order. Below is Dr. Sepkowitz’ description of how a water ionizer works, it lacks even a shred of scientific
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What is Hexagonal Water?
Hexagonal water, also known as restructured or microclustered water is pseudoscientific scam used to describe the alkaline water made by a water ionizer. The term is nonsense; it refers to water molecules that supposedly are arranged in hexagonal rings. But water molecules don’t cluster together in liquid form; they only
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