How a Water Ionizer Works

The Ionized Water unit, slightly taller and thicker than a large dictionary on end, is an electrical appliance connected to your kitchen water supply to perform electrolysis on tap water before you drink it or use it in the kitchen for cooking or cleaning. A special attachment re-directs tap water out of the faucet through…

Scientists claim fat-free milk could relieve constipation

Full-fat milk may be associated with constipation but new research suggests that drinking fat-free milk could be a way of solving irregularity problems. Writing in Nutrition a group of Turkish scientists investigated the effects of fat-free milk supplementation on constipation and levels of motilin and ghrelin – both of which affect intestinal mobility. Studies have…

Alkaline Water Benefits for Gout

To get relief from gout, you must reduce the level of uric acid in your bloodstream by flushing it out. The best way to flush it out is to raise the pH of your urine. At a pH of 7, urine can hold 1000 times as much uric acid as it can at a pH…

12 Health Benefits of Drinking Hydrogen-Rich Water

By now, most of us know that tap water contains some heavy metals (primarily from the soil and rusty water pipes), hormones (from the drugs people and cattle farmers flush down their drains), fluoride (that some municipalities add deliberately) and drug residues (that people flush down their drains). Although the focus for many has been…

Effectiveness of Hydrogen Rich Water Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is characterized by cardiometabolic risk factors that include obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. Oxidative stress is known to play a major role in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome. The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of hydrogen rich water (1.5–2 L/day) in an open label, 8-week study on 20 subjects…