What are they, you ask? They are tiny bits of plastic used for all sorts of weird purposes. Over 800 trillion microbeads enter US wastewater daily, and because water treatment plants were never designed to handle this new source of pollution, a lot of the microplastics end up in rivers and lakes, get ingested by various […]
Water Filtration
Water Filtration takes many, many forms. Learn why AlkaWay’s Ultrastream is so popular.. what it removes, and how it alkalinizing and infuses beneficial molecular hydrogen.
Activated Alumina for Fluoride Reduction, or if you prefer, sapphires and Rubies.
Our UltraStream has been tested to 3500 litres by Griffith University laboratory for (among many other things) fluoride reduction. We use an NSF approved non-eluting (it doesn’t leach into your water) US supplied Activated Alumina. It’s THE best we could find anywhere in the world, in line with all other filter media in our UltraStream. […]
The Cost of UltraStream filter replacement
Cassie had an inquiry from a lady today about the cost of filters for the UltraStream today. The lady wanted a comparison between what it would cost to replicate the power of filtration of an UltraStream by buying alternative filters. Here’s what she came up with! Hi Mia, Sorry but we don’t make much […]
15 Facts Most People Just Don’t Know About Fluoride
Ian: I’m studying a paper right now on the link between pre-eclampsia and fluoride. Coincidentally or not, this came across my desk at the same time. Advocates of fluoride say its use in municipal water systems poses no adverse health concerns, however results from investigations clearly state the opposite. There has been considerable research done […]
Hydration: How much water should you be drinking? Really?
It’s a given that we all should be drinking more water to maintain health, but sometimes we need to question the timing of when we drink water. The most common question we get is whether it’s good to drink water before or during a meal. Or, if you drink water during a meal, does it alter your stomach’s digestive acids, […]
Toilet-To-Tap In 150 Seconds.. but…
According to the company that developed the system, wastewater and seawater can be made drinkable in a mere 150 seconds using new technology. And they claim it can work in homes! Mexican firm Jhostoblak Corporate is targeting its invention at households and industrial facilities. It’s called PQUA, and it separates and removes contaminants from wastewater and seawater. […]
Fluoride: It’s not just Australia where people aren’t happy!
Fluorosis has been spreading in Turkey, but no comprehensive research has been conducted to identify areas with higher than permissible fluoride rates in drinking water, according to experts. The element fluorine may be essential in the human body for cellular health in minute amounts. But it creates a major health problem when the minimal daily dose of fluorine […]
Could you live on four litres a day?
Could you live on four liters of water per day? A nonprofit is challenging people to try it for a day to encourage conservation and highlight the distress of those who live in places where clean water is not readily available. “Fill a one liter water bottle and use it for everything: cooking, cleaning, drinking […]
Thank you Elaine!
Want to know how to make an AlkaWay team member’s day? Tell us, just like Elaine did this morning, that you love your UltraStream. Elaine rang to ask about filter life. She had been away for a couple of months in which time she didn’t use the UltraStream. She had called to ask if she […]
Just what does Fracking do to our drinking water? Read and be scared.
‘Fracking’ Wastewater That Is Treated For Drinking Produces Potentially Harmful Compounds “Enhanced Formation of Disinfection By-Products in Shale Gas Wastewater-Impacted Drinking Water Supplies” Environmental Science & Technology Concerns that fluids from hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” are contaminating drinking water abound. Now, scientists are bringing to light another angle that adds to the controversy. A new […]
The Alkaway Fill2Pure Alkaline Jug or UltraStream?
We realised that there’s a price point where what may appear to be an economical way to begin alkaline water – with your own Fill2Pure Alkaline water filter jug- just may not be as economical as an UltraStream. This video explains the difference and lets you know when that pricepoint becomes a problem. It also […]
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 […]