Feeling Too Old is Not Normal Did you know that sometimes our chronological age does not match our biological age? Sometimes our bodies are older than our number of years alive. This happens when we don’t take care of ourselves and our bodies break down faster than they should. In a new report released by the National Institute of Health, they discovered that drinking enough water will help us age
Nuclear and Rocket Testing, Mining Operations and More Threaten Our Water A recent report has concluded that radioactive contaminants are getting into drinking water all across the United States. At least 70% of Americans are exposed on a daily bases, that’s 170 million people! If you don’t have a multi-stage water filter or a water ionizer, now is the time to seriously consider getting one. Toxic Spills Leach Into Our
PCBs Are Forever Chemicals Roundup and Other Popular Products Contain PCBs If you have ever used Roundup to kill weeds in your yard, you were contributing to a massive problem and may not have known it. Roundup contains forever chemicals known as PCBs. They call them forever chemicals because they will never break down. Once they get inside our air or water, they will always be there causing damage to
Carbonated Beverages Attack Our Bodies with Oxidation If someone offers you a bit of the bubbly this holiday season, you may want to say no. We all know that drinking alcohol is bad for us for obvious reasons. But many don’t consider that carbonation can cause health problems as well. Meanwhile, alkaline ionized water gives our bodies exactly what they need to perform at optimal levels. Here’s why. Carbonation Attacks
Cold Weather Increases Nitrogen and Sodium Chloride in our Drinking Water One question that has come up in the last couple of weeks is how does winter affect drinking water quality? Winter affects water quality in two ways. One is that it increases the amount of sodium chloride in our water. Sodium chloride is what is used to salt the roads to keep them free from Ice. The second effect
Most of us trust that the water coming from our taps is safe. But did you know that 63 million Americans have been exposed to unsafe drinking water at least once in the last decade? That’s nearly a fifth of everyone in the United States! What this means is that the EPA has detected over 680,000 water quality violations, exposing unsuspecting Americans to potentially harmful water. It is vital that
PFAS are Toxic Enough to Shut Down a Water Treatment Facility PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES, also known as PFAS, are human-made chemicals that appear in a variety of products we use. Manufacturers like them because they repel oil, stains, grease and, water. The problem is the amount of PFAS in our drinking water is SURGING like never before. So much so that an entire water treatment plant in Tucson, Arizona
Big Business and Federal Projects Threaten Our Environment Over the last year, the US government has rolled back or flat out eliminated nearly 100 environmental rules, including 6 specifically designed to protect water quality! Here is a list of what the federal government has done to threaten your drinking water. They: 1) Scaled back pollution protections for certain tributaries and wetlands, that were regulated under the Clean Water Act. 2)
Tiny Bubbles of Terror People enjoy the bubbles inside of soda, seltzer and other bubbly drinks. But you probably shouldn’t drink it. Here are some reasons why carbonation is so bad for you. Carbonation Causes Bone Loss and Tooth Enamel Erosion Carbonation, in combination with the phosphorus inside of soda, has been shown to lead to bone loss. In women in particular, drinking colas have been tied to low bone
The Harmful Side-Effects of Eating Chemical-Laced Snack Foods Most of us know that eating Doritos or Cheetos or other snack foods is not a healthy choice. We know that they are high in calories, high in fat, and salt. But most of us don’t know that these snack foods have MSG in them, which is monosodium glutamate. MSG, in conjunction with disodium guanylate and disodium inosinate, could be very dangerous
