What is alkaline water? Is it any healthier than spring or tap water? Are there any caveats consumers should be aware of before consuming alkaline water? Alkaline water is defined by its pH level, ...

A tragic case in Arizona highlights the dangers of medical misinformation, where a couple's adherence to an extreme online ...

Popular diets today focus on everything from fiber to fat, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that there’s also one that revolves around the acidity and alkalinity of your body. In fact, some celebrities, ...

Every week in my work as a dietitian I hear about a new diet, product (like alkaline water), or supplement from my patients that has sent me to PubMed to fact-check the details. Combing through this ...

MESA, Ariz. - Headlines were made last week when it was revealed human rights activist Desmond Tutu wasn’t cremated, but he was aquamated. A new type of cremation that uses water and is supposedly ...

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The alkaline diet has become a trend among celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Aniston as a way to lose weight, boost energy, and prevent disease. But like most things that sound too good to ...

Despite the health claims surrounding alkaline water, scientific evidence suggests its purported benefits may be overhyped. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...