Health Concerns and Ailments

Alkaline Water Ionizer Recipes to Soothe a Sore Throat

Posted by: Rhona Reid On December 6, 2018 1:29 pm

Struggling with a *cough cough* sore throat?

sore throat
Ooh…we have JUST the thing for that!

That inflammation is your body’s immune response to infection. If you’re experiencing that oh-so-familiar scratchy, tender throat pain that affects so many of us, then we’ve got just the remedy!

Hydrogen-rich alkaline water from your water ionizer is the perfect ingredient in these fast and fabulous recipes below that will soothe your sore throat and restore a sense of well-being!

Alkaline Water Ionizer Recipes to Soothe a Sore Throat

Recipe #1: Marshmallow Root Infusion

This soothing recipe doesn’t quite taste like the gooey marshmallows we toast over a campfire – but the gelatinous quality of infused marshmallow root has been used to soothe sore throats for …

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3 Reasons to Think Before You Drink Reverse Osmosis Water

Posted by: William Poole On December 5, 2018 3:00 pm

In this article, find out why reverse osmosis water can be worse than untreated water.

In this article:

  1. What Is Reverse Osmosis?
  2. 3 Reasons to Reconsider Drinking Reverse Osmosis Water
    1. Reverse Osmosis Water Does Not Have Minerals
    2. It Doesn’t Hydrate as Well as Alkaline Water
    3. RO Is Extremely Wasteful

Here’s Why You Should Avoid Drinking Reverse Osmosis Water

 

What Is Reverse Osmosis?

What Is Reverse Osmosis? | Reasons to NEVER Drink Reverse Osmosis Water

“Reverse osmosis water” is a fancy scientific term used by many these days. You produce it through reverse osmosis (RO), obviously. It is a process of purifying water, but most people don’t know what an RO system is.

It is an issue for one crucial reason.

Without understanding how the reverse osmosis filtration works, it is difficult

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Slowing Down the Aging Process with Alkaline Water

Posted by: Rhona Reid On November 30, 2018 3:00 pm

Find out how Tyent ionized alkaline water can help reverse aging process in this article.

RELATED: A Wrinkle in Time?  Slow Down the Aging Process with a Water Ionizer!

In this article:

  1. What Causes Aging?
  2. Tyent Ionized Hydrogen Water for the Skin
  3. Inside Out
  4. Change Your Water, Change Your Life
  5. How Can Your Water Ionizer Keep You Young?
  6. Get Up to Speed with Slowing Down Aging!
  7. What Are Other Natural Ways to Slow Down Aging?
  8. The Expert’s View

What Alkaline Water Does to Reverse Aging Process

What Causes Aging?

Aging is the result of time on the human body. It’s broad and occurs on the following different levels: cellular aging, hormonal aging, accumulated damage, and metabolic aging.

The primary causes

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3 Things You Didn’t Know About Lemons and Alkaline Water

Posted by: Rhona Reid On November 28, 2018 3:00 pm

You know what they say, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” We mean that literally and figuratively.

RELATED: How a Water Ionizer Makes Great Tasting Water That’s Safe to Drink!

In this article:

  1. A Lemony Life
  2. 3 Surprising Facts about Lemons
    1. Lemons Have an Alkaline Effect on the Body
    2. The Oil of the Skin isn’t Sour, it’s Sweet!
    3. Age- and Cancer-Fighting Properties
  3. Make Lemonade with Alkaline Water!

Health Benefits of Lemons And Alkaline Water

A Lemony Life

A Lemony Life | Things You Didn’t Know About Lemons and Alkaline Water

Are lemons good for you?

Actually, if life gives you lemons, you are in luck because they are not only versatile, they’re really healthy, too. That’s because they contain a lot of vitamins and minerals which act in the body in a

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Goodbye to UTIs? How a Water Ionizer Can Help

Posted by: Rhona Reid On October 20, 2018 1:14 pm

Millions of people suffer from Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) every year – with women being more susceptible than men to get this common bacterial infection.  Studies indicate that up to one-third of women will suffer from a UTI before the age of 24.

UTIs
UTIs affect millions of people every year.

UTI Symptom Checker

Infection occurs when bacteria travels up the urethra and enters the bladder. Although most cases in adults can be quickly treated with the right medication – if left unchecked, the infection can spread to the kidneys and potentially affect kidney function.

Symptoms of UTIs vary from person to person, but will commonly include some or all of the following:

  • Unusual tiredness
  • A burning sensation when urinating
  • Low
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5 Hidden Health Dangers to Avoid

Posted by: Rhona Reid On August 16, 2018 10:18 am

We like to take pride in providing our families with a healthy, happy environment to call “home” – but sometimes, the biggest health dangers are the ones that we can’t see.

health dangersHere are 5 hidden health dangers to avoid:

  • Storing food in plastic containers
  • Pesticides in fruits and veggies
  • Conventionally raised meats
  • Farm-raised fish
  • Using electronics before bed

These 5 hidden health dangers can threaten a healthy home – so let me explain below, while also providing you with tips on how to protect your home from these health dangers.

Storing Food in Plastic Containers

plastic containers

Remember when using a plastic container was an organized, economical and wise method to storing your food? Not any longer!

We now know that plastic …

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From H2″NO” to H2O!

Posted by: Rhona Reid On May 22, 2018 7:00 am

 
Three students from Washington DC, Bria Snell, India Skinner and Mikayla Sharrieff, collectively known as S3 Trio, have been named as the only East Coast finalists in the NASA “OPSPARC” Challenge for coming up with an innovative way of cleaning up lead-contaminated drinking water.  

NASA student scientists: The future is in good hands.
S3 Trio at Work

The all-female team identified that water from public school fountains often contained impurities, putting the health of students at risk.  

“Our product will purify public school systems’ water by detecting impurities such as chlorine, copper, and bromine.” ~ S3 Trio 

Community Concerns

The dynamic 11th graders opted for a community project, working on the serious health issues posed …

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No Kidding – Healthy Kidneys, Healthy You

Posted by: Rhona Reid On May 8, 2018 7:00 am

Unless we have a specific reason to do so, many of us don’t think too much about the health of our kidneys.  After all, if we’re in good health, then we can just assume that they’re happy enough getting on with the job of…of… actually, what do kidneys do exactly?  

We might be small, but we’re pretty important, y’know.

We know they filter stuff out, but what?  And how? More importantly, how can we help them to do it better and more efficiently?  

Bean There, Done That

Well, kidneys are incredibly sophisticated things.  Bean-shaped and around the size of an adult fist, our kidneys play a vital role in keeping us healthy.   

Our blood circulates through the kidneys about …

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LeeAnne Walters: An Everyday Hero

Posted by: Rhona Reid On May 1, 2018 7:00 am

The Goldman Environmental Prize is awarded to a small handful of people from around the world in recognition of their grassroots environmental activism.  

Heroes are not born, they are made…

Selected by an international jury, this year’s seven winners came from places as diverse as Vietnam, Colombia, South Africa…and Flint, Michigan.  

A Short History of Environmental Heroism

Just after Flint officials notoriously switched the city water source in April 2014 to save money, LeeAnne Walters started to become concerned that the water she and her four children were drinking was harmful.

She was, of course, right, but proving it was a struggle.  State authorities didn’t want to listen and LeeAnne worked tirelessly with the EPA and Marc Edwards, a …

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The Sins of Saint-Gobain?  

Posted by: Rhona Reid On April 10, 2018 7:00 am

Back in 2016, French multinational corporation Saint-Gobain ‘fessed up to releasing carcinogenic chemicals from its premises in Merrimack, New Hampshire, causing private wells in the area to become contaminated though the local groundwater.  

Industrial waste: Leaking into the landscape
Bottled Water Hand-Out

Following the spill, bottled water was provided to residents with a private well within a one-mile radius of the plant, which meant supplying around 400 properties with bottled water.  

The state gave Saint-Gobain strict deadlines to fix the problem, requiring the 350-year old corporation to conceive, design and install a water treatment solution to clean up the contamination.

A Satisfactory Solution?

Flash forward to March 2018, and state officials have reached “a monumental agreement” to ensure that …

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