Alkaline Water – A Brand New Kind of Water, Or Is It?

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Alkaline water seems to be in the news everyday. One celebrity is endorsing this brand of alkaline water, or only drinks that kind of alkaline water, or just invested in a new alkaline water business, or has started a new alkaline water company, etc. etc. etc. Latest news has been a Royal only asks for a certain type of alkaline water. If a Royal is doing it, then shouldn’t we all?…

Is Alkaline Water Better Than Plain Water?

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The human body comprises approximately 60% water. It’s vitally important, as every cell needs water to function properly, per the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Beyond maintaining the body’s hydration levels, drinking water also helps to flush toxins and waste products from the body, lubricate the joints, produce saliva, and control the body’s temperature, says the USGS. According to the…

An answer to the article entitled, ALKALINE WATER: Healthy or Harmful—Dr. David Friedman (his own Health Blog, Mar. 8, 2021)

An answer to the article entitled, ALKALINE WATER: Healthy or Harmful—Dr. David Friedman (his own Health Blog, Mar. 8, 2021)

This article was written by a very highly respected doctor with credentials in all fields relating to natural remedies, treatments, diagnosis, prognosis, et al. His credentials are not in question in my response to his article. What is in question is what reasoning did he use to draw his conclusions.

In the first paragraph it is obvious his target was the company which brought “electrolysis” into our vocabulary for something other than hair removal. It is Kangen. His article, using “alkaline water” as the culprit, was really talking about water electrolysis (WE)—…

When Should You Not Drink Alkaline Water?

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You’re not going to find many alkaline water enthusiasts telling you to not drink alkaline water.  In fact, most think you should drink it all the time.

I believe (and I want to hear you comments, please) that there are times when it is not beneficial for your health or digestion.

You might want to reconsider drinking alkaline water when:

Natural (stable) pH Water vs. Artificial (unstable) pH Water

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We will discuss in this article that an alkaline pH reading, when measured in drinking water, can be the result of either natural or artificial conditions in the water. I will also detail why it is only the naturally alkaline pH that benefits health, while the artificial variety causes problems; even though a pH testing device will measure both as 9.5, for example.