Visit any supermarket. You see them stacked, row after row, brand name upon brand name. We are spoiled for choices … but we are fast learning that the ‘plastic habit’ can indeed be quite costly when added up. And then there’s the plastic question. Naturally, it’s better to choose glass rather than cheap plastic which leaches […]
Bottled Water
Articles about the problems of bottled water, the environmental cost, the health cost, the waste cost and the actual cost of drinking bottled water
Is your water filter / water bottle / water jug BPA free
I can clearly remember when polycarbonate water bottles were the best bottle to buy. It wasn’t so long ago! And now we are seeing results coming in on the effects. PA in mothers’ urine linked to low birth weights in China It appears that a pregnant woman’s exposure to BPA can increase the risk of delivering […]
The hidden carcinogen in Soda
We all know that soda packs lots of addictive sugar. Few of us know that soda has another ingredient that’s worth knowing about. Some caramel-colored sodas could contain a potential carcinogen, suggests a new study from Johns Hopkins University. Caramel color is a dark brown food additive. It helps give drinks such as cola their special hue. The […]
Dehydration and Heart Attack; The Link. And ‘Sludgy Blood’!
From HCPLive About half of a group is ischemic stroke patients were found to be dehydrated when they arrived at the hospital, a Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Stroke Center team reported—and they did poorly compared to the patients who arrived hydrated. Presenting a study at the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference in Nashville, […]
We’re going to drink more water! Yes we are…. maybe.
Nearly three- quarters (72 percent) of Americans will be committing to “drinking enough water” in 2015, according to a new survey conducted online by Harris Poll on behalf of the Council for Responsible Nutrition. “Water is a must! It’s essential to many bodily functions for people of all ages. We’re encouraged to see that people recognize the […]
The Sign of a Market Stranglehold: Soda Company’s slush fund
I am told that in Australia, many of our small country towns have been penetrated by drug dealers.
Portable Hydrogen Rich Water bottles: a review of two
Can we have hydrogen-rich water anywhere we go? Yes, we can! Ian compares an electronic portable hydrogen-rich water product with our AlkaPod and has some surprising results. Both make fresh molecular hydrogen infused in water on the go. Both alkalize the water using minerals. Both give the water good ORP. One is a visible process, […]
Compared: Bottled Water to UltraStream water
Bottled Water versus owning your own UltraStream Alkaline Water Ioniser Author Diana Michaels is one of our many Alkaway distributors, way down in Busselton, Western Australia . Ian: Diana, thank you so much for this! The cost of 15 litres of bottled water delivered to your home is about $19.95. A commercial price could be as […]
The Future of Alkaline water is here and now.
Those of you who have been following this blog would already be aware that we have developed the UltraStream, the world’s first validated non electric water filter and hydrogen producer, and that it has tested better than the most expensive electric system on the market. We knew that there was more to learn and we knew that japan was the place H2 was ‘happening’.
Along the way, we also wanted to check out some of the sales supporting stories we have all heard over the years and see if they were true.
Firstly, we wanted to see if,a s we have been told, alkaline ionized water was available ‘everywhere’.
24,500 Contaminants in bottled water? Yep. It’s true.
More Than 24,500 Chemicals Found in Bottled Water by Dr. Jennifer Landa Bottled water has become a fashion trend – specific brands with unique shapes that tell the world a little something about you. While your bottle of water might make you appear to be a purveyor of optimal hydration, it’s also a sign you […]
Do you drink soda? Are you overweight? There IS a link!
Do you go to the gym to lose weight then have a Coke to cool off? The biggest mistake many of us make is going to the gym and then failing to clean up our diet. For many of us, diets are a daily kitchen battlefield. And one of the biggest mistakes that individuals often […]
Aspartame and Diet Soda: A cheap way to get a heart attack?
Drinking Two Diet Sodas Per Week? You may be 50% More Likely to Die from Heart Disease Most recently, one of the largest studies of its kind, which included nearly 60,000 post-menopausal women who were followed for about 10 years, found that drinking just two diet drinks a day can dramatically increase your risk of […]