The American diet should ideally be 80% alkaline an 20% acidic. Unfortunately,it is just the opposite and 90% of the population suffers from"Acidioss" A state whereby the blood pH is lower than an accepted healthy range of 7.38 pH. All Meats are acidic. All Dairy products are acidic. All Grains are acidic.
•Beverages such coffee , tea , and soft drinks are very acidic, Potatoes , pasta , and bread contain large amounts of acids. As these acidic wastes buld up in your system, it is the beginning of the aging process. A good analagy is that if you could eliminate 99.9% of all the garbage in your house, over time, that .01% would eventually begin to smell pretty bad. Creating acidic waste from minerals is the process of homeostasis, your bodies way of eliminating dangerous wastes from your blood. It converts them to solid acidic wastes and deposits them around your organs. If you can detoxify to reduce the waste build up, you will be going back to the build up you had some many years ago, which is actually adding years to your life.
•Acid reflux is a painful condition that occurs when acidic stomach liquid backs up (refluxes) into the esophagus, causing inflammation and damage to the lining of the esophagus
•High cholesterol occurs when the body produces excessive amounts of cholesterol to neutralize large amounts of acids in the blood stream before they damage living cells.
•Heart disease is the result of a build-up of cholesterol in the arteries that reduces the blood flow to the heart muscle. As stated above, cholesterol forms to product the arterial wall from acidity in the blood.
Inflammatory related diseases such as allergies, arthritis, fibromyalgia, psoriasis, and even stroke are related to low-grade metabolic acidosis.
Fitness Fuel alkaline water can help scavenge free radicals in the body.
•Drinking Fitness Fuel alkaline water causes the stomach to produce bicarbonates, which can neutralize acids. As we start to lose bicarbonates in our blood, we begin to age physiologically at 45 years old," writes Sang Whang, author of Aging and Reverse Aging. "All we have to do to stop aging and maintain good health is to recharge bicarbonates to the blood."
