Erica is our in-house naturopath here at AlkaWay. She keeps us all healthy and educated. Here’s her ‘take’ on spring detox. Worth a read! Spring, an ideal time to detox By: Erica Whisson (B Nat, B Com) During winter we naturally tend to eat heavier and more warming foods. They are the foods we need […]
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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 […]
Beets: an Alkaline Diet Goldmine
A great post from one of our suppliers. Remember the days when your dad would feast on beets and beg you to join in? Your first thought may have been “ew.” Ok so the average 8-year-old probably wouldn’t go for beets based on dads enthusiasm or looks alone, but believe it or not, beets are […]
Feel like a coffee?
The Good: Isn’t Really Good Most people start drinking caffeine because it makes them feel more alert and improves their mood. Many studies suggest that caffeine actually improves cognitive task performance (memory, attention span, etc.) in the short-term. Unfortunately, these studies fail to consider the participants’ caffeine habits. New research from Johns Hopkins Medical School […]
negative effects of BPA
We’ve been beating our own drum about BPA in plastics for years now. The world is slowly catching up, and this study posted on TreeHugger kind of nails it. Studies of humans, mice, monkeys, and sheep all point to the same scary conclusion — that BPA wreaks havoc on the female reproductive system. “Bisphenol A, […]
Microwaves and Water Ionizers. What do they have in common?
I received this from Tyler LeBaron today and it’s really worth a read. It’s aimed at vendors of ionized water. Microwaves Virtually nobody cares how/why they work but we all know they do and we all have one. And so too it is with water ionizers. It doesn’t matter how it works it just does!!!” […]
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 […]
Ok Dieters! Work this one out!
Postprandial oxidative stress is increased after a phytonutrient-poor food but not after a kilojoule-matched phytonutrient-rich food Abstract Research indicates that energy-dense foods increase inflammation and oxidative activity, thereby contributing to the development of vascular disease. However, it is not clear whether the high kilojoule load alone, irrespective of the nutritional content of the ingested food, […]
Inflammation? Stress fracture? No worries!
Few people realised when 51 year old Geraldine Finnegan ascended the winner’s podium in Istanbul today that that she had won with a stress fracture. Even fewer knew that she had taken a (perfectly legal) hydrogen supplement. A happy lady! Asked how she felt after the win, Geraldine said “Brilliant! Full of energy and life bubbling […]
Can H2 Water assist us to slow bone loss?
This scientific study of rats says so. yes, of course, it’s rats, not humans, but as a recovering Osteoporosis sufferer, I looked twice when Isaw this study. Do I wait until there’s a double blind randomised study by a Big Pharma or do I just keep drinking my UltraStream H2 water. No contest really! Here’s […]
The 5 best foods anti-inflammation foods.
Inflammation is your body’s response to injury, infection, allergies, stress or chronic disease. A certain level of inflammation is necessary and helpful, in order for your body to overcome these conditions. Problems arise when the inflammation becomes excessive or continues for too long. Chronic inflammation greatly contributes to fatigue, pain, low mood and an inability […]
As if being Obese wasn’t enough of a problem..
Obesity, as we know, creates all sorts of problems. But now there’s a new one! Dementia. Science Daily reports: “Early to mid-life obesity appears to be linked to heightened risk of dementia in later life, researchers report. There is a threefold risk for those with severe obesity in their 30s, the observational study indicates. But […]
