Many factors affect your body’s pH, but the most powerful factor is the food you eat every day. Many people take food for granted, not realizing that food is as powerful as a drug. Every bite you eat is either bringing you closer to perfect health, or taking you farther away from it. Many factors [...]
June 2010
A healthy alkaline diet menu is based upon the simple truth that the foods you eat have an important effect on your body’s acid-alkaline balance. In turn, overacidity can lead to many chronic health problems, while an optimum internal pH has a positive effect on virtually every cell and organ in your body. But even [...]
Warning: You could easily ruin your alkaline diet almost before you get started. How? By basing your food selections on an inaccurate alkaline diet chart that you found on the Internet. After careful research, I have found that many, if not most, of the food charts around the web are riddled with inaccuracies. Does this [...]
Looking for an alkaline diet book? This article will offer a few suggestions for your healthy reading list. More than any other, the alkaline diet book that really launched the alkaline diet into the spotlight was The pH Miracle: Balance Your Diet, Reclaim Your Health. Written by Dr. Robert O. Young and his wife, Shelley [...]
Most people eat too many acidifying foods, creating an acidic internal environment and putting themselves at risk for many chronic health problems. On the other hand, when you follow an alkaline diet plan, you begin to take control of your health. Like regular exercise, a well-designed alkaline diet can make a huge difference in your [...]
The alkaline diet is a way of eating that emphasizes foods which have an alkalizing effect on your internal pH. The popularity of this diet has exploded over the past several years, and it shows no signs of going away anytime soon. But what exactly are the alkaline diet benefits that are making this approach [...]
If you want to learn about acid alkaline diets, you need to learn a little about chemisty. Don’t worry, though, if you’re having flashbacks to your high school chemistry class. I’m going to make this as simple as possible! Let’s start with the term pH, which means “potential for hydrogen.” If a liquid contains a [...]
