Category: News and Blogs
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Alkaline Water And Your Hydration: A Love Story
I have a confession to make. I never really cared about my own hydration. Yeah, I’d drink a couple of glasses of water a day – I’d feel about the same as days when I had one or two more. I was hovering around in this fog of not really feeling what was going on…
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4 Things You’ll Do Better After Upgrading To Alkaline Water
As you start using your alkaline water ionizer, you may start to realize something …strange. As if by magic – your body seems to become more rested with the same amount of sleep. You start to become less irritable and more balanced. Your immune system stops picketing the acidic foods you’ve been eating and starts to…
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Oxygen Bars
Have you heard of this latest health trend? An oxygen bar is a place that sells oxygen for customers to breathe through small tubes hooked over the ears and under the nose. You can even add different scents or “flavors” to your oxygen to make it smell or “taste” better. Let’s face it: who doesn’t…
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5 Reasons You Need a Shower Filter
You wouldn’t knowingly bathe or shower in toxins every day, would you? Guess what? Unless you have a shower or tub filter, that is exactly what you’re doing every day. You probably already know about the harmful effects of chlorine in your drinking water, but did you know that chlorine can be just as harmful…
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How Much Water Do You Really Need?
Everyone has heard the old mantra to “drink eight glasses of water every day.” But is this true for everyone? How much water do you really need every day? Why Should I Drink a Lot of Water? Your body is about 60 percent water. We need water to maintain our bodily functions, including digestion, absorption,…
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Iceberg Water… from your tap?
There is a popular show on The Weather Channel called Iceberg Hunters. Have you seen it? It’s about a family who wrangles icebergs and harvests the ice to sell to water-bottling companies. Sounds pretty dangerous and cool at the same time! The Purest Water on Earth? It is said that iceberg water is the purest…
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Water Ionizer Plates: Solid/Mesh Hybrid
In an earlier blog post, we discussed the pros and cons of solid plates and mesh plates. Today we will review solid/mesh hybrid plates of water ionizers and why we think they are the best choice. The solid/mesh hybrid plates offer all the pros of both solid plates and mesh plates without any of the…
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DIY Household Cleaners
There are so many toxins and poisonous chemicals in today’s household cleaners. Why should you have to wear gloves and other protective gear to clean your home? Do you think the smell of bleach equals the smell of a clean house? You should stop thinking this way because the smell of bleach is the smell…
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Beat the Holiday Bloat!
The holidays usually mean that we all eat and drink more. Ham and cookies and wine, oh my! Overeating and drinking a bit too much eggnog can leave our bellies feeling full and bloated. Here are some tips to help you feel like your normal self again. Be mindful of the types of food you…
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How Bad Can Tap Water Be?
For most people tap water is fine for everyday chores such as washing dishes and clothes, watering the lawn or washing the car. But is it safe enough to drink? “No.” says the Environmental Working Group in California. They recently published the findings of their three year study on contaminants found in municipal water systems.…