Category Archives: water

US Spends More in Health Care Costs, But Not Healthier

Politico reported about a month ago that while the US spends a lot more on health care per person than any other industrialized country, we are not significantly healthier. According to the article, health care costs in the US are … Continue reading

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Get Kidney Stones? Drink More Water

I found this article on the Hartford Courant website: Too little calcium, water linked to kidney stones. Researchers in a study tracked 78,000 women in their 50s and 70s to find links to kidney stones. They found that women who … Continue reading

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Sodas, Heart Disease, and Diabetes

In an article on Yahoo! News titled Sugar-Sweetened Drinks May Pose Heart Risks to Women, Study Suggests they report that drinking two or more sugary drinks a day may boost a woman’s risk for developing heart disease and diabetes even … Continue reading

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Are You Tired of Being Sick Yet?

You probably hear almost daily that another one of your friends or co-workers is sick. The media is still pumping up the swine flu even though some medical authorities have said that it has already peaked and has not been … Continue reading

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What You Drink Affects Acid Blood

Do you know someone who has problems with acid blood?  What you drink can have a big impact on your blood pH level. Why should you care about blood pH?  Our bodies are designed to live happy and healthy in … Continue reading

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Reverse Osmosis Systems are Wasteful

I have always heard that reverse osmosis water purification systems are wasteful, but I had no idea how wasteful they really were until today. I work with a network marketing company that sells water filters among other things, so I … Continue reading

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Are You Showering in Chlorine?

Do you have a shower water filter? You probably make sure that your drinking water is filtered because you know that you don’t want to drink chlorinated water.  Some people even shower after swimming to rinse off the chlorine from … Continue reading

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The Power of Positive Daily Insights

You know how important it is to keep your body healthy, but do you think much about keeping your mind healthy?  With all of the bad news about the economy and everything else in the media it is vital to … Continue reading

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Alkaline Water vs Distilled Water

I have been taught over the past few years that alkaline water is better for the body than distilled water.  With all of the acid that is in the western diet it has become very important to get more alkaline … Continue reading

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