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Alkaline Water and Weight Loss

Alkaline Water and Weight Loss

Obesity is an epidemic in this country. More than 58 million Americans are overweight, and this figure includes at least 1 in 5 children. Obesity is the second-leading cause of preventable death in the United States.

Alkaline Water and Weight Loss

Many health risks are linked to obesity and being overweight. These risks include the following:

  • Coronary artery disease
  • Degenerative joint disease
  • Type II diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Stroke
  • Respiratory problems
  • Liver and gallbladder disease

Obesity also increases your risk of certain cancers: colon, rectum and prostate in men and uterine, biliary tract, breast and ovarian in women.

So how can you stay healthy and maintain an ideal weight? Well, good health depends on maintaining a proper balance of an …

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Does Stomach Acid Ruin Alkaline Water?

Does Stomach Acid Ruin Alkaline Water?

One of the questions we get asked the most about alkaline water is, “What happens to the alkaline water once it reaches the stomach, which is highly acidic?” Today we are going to answer that question for you with a little help from scientist, engineer and inventor Sang Whang.

The inside of your stomach is acidic in order to digest food and to kill different viruses and bacteria that come in with the food. The pH of the stomach is about 4, and it likes to stay there. When you drink alkaline water, the stomach secretes hydrochloric acid (HCl) to make it acidic again. The more alkaline water you drink, the more acid …

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How Much Sugar Does Your Drink Contain?

How Much Sugar Does Your Drink Contain?

We found this great infographic from Yale University and wanted to share it with you.  It’s nice to be able to visually see how much sugar is in your favorite beverage.  Do yourself, and your waistline, a favor and stick to Tyent Water!  Tyent Water contains no sugar and is packed with antioxidants!  It’s also more hydrating than regular water!

How much sugar does your drink contain?

 

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Top 10 Alkaline Snacks

Top 10 Alkaline Snacks

 

1. Almonds

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2. Hummus with vegetables

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3. Bananas

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4. Guacamole

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5. Baked Kale chips

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6. Pumpkin Seeds

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7. Grapefruit

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8. Cucumber Slices

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9. Watermelon

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10. Celery with Almond Butter

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Do you have a favorite alkaline snack that wasn’t mentioned here?  Let us know about it in the comments below!…

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Keep Your Stomach Healthy While Traveling

Protect Yourself From Montezuma’s Revenge!

Montezuma’s revenge, Delhi belly and turkey trots are all also known as traveler’s diarrhea. Do you get the chance to travel abroad for vacation? Maybe you have to visit other countries for work instead. Whatever the case may be, drinking tap water while in a different country may lead to some not-so-pleasant results. As estimated 10 million people develop traveler’s diarrhea every year.

Keep Your Stomach Healthy While Traveling

What Causes Traveler’s Diarrhea?

Traveler’s diarrhea is caused by certain bacteria, including the following:

  • Escherichia coli (E. coli)
  • Campylobacter
  • Shigella
  • Salmonella

Here’s where you’ll find these types of bacteria:

  • Undercooked or raw food
  • Contaminated food
  • Contaminated water (including ice cubes)

What Are the Symptoms of Traveler’s Diarrhea?

  • Diarrhea (obviously)
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Dehydration
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Alkaline Water and Summer Exercise

 

Alkaline Water and Summer Exercise

Alkaline water helps you stay hydrated when exercising or doing physical activities, especially in the summertime when we tend to sweat more.  Alkaline water can also help reduce muscle fatigue during workouts.  Drinking Tyent Water before, during or after activities keeps you hydrated and also helps to counter the natural drop in pH that occurs during exercise.  Tyent Water is microclustered, which allows the cells of the body to absorb water quickly and more efficiently.

 Alkaline Water and exercise

What is your favorite summertime exercise?  Here is a list of some our favorite activites!

  • Swimming
  • Horseback Riding
  • Walking in the park on a cool summer evening
  • Biking
  • Jogging
  • Playing Tennis

 

Alkaline Water On-The-Go!

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Superfood Spirulina and Ionized Water

Superfood Spirulina and Ionized Water

Have you ever heard of spirulina? Spirulina is a type of blue-green algae that flourishes in warm climates and warm alkaline water. It can boost your immune system, balance blood pressure, alleviate allergies and help normalize cholesterol levels.

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Spirulina contains the following vitamins and nutrients:

  • B vitamin complex
  • Beta carotene
  • Vitamins A, C, D and E
  • Manganese
  • Potassium
  • Zinc
  • Copper
  • Iron
  • Selenium
  • Essential fatty acids

Spirulina promotes healthy digestion, reduces inflammation and increases energy. It also contains more protein than acidic red meat and has all the essential amino acids.

Spirulina and Ionized Water: Antioxidant Power!

Did you know that spirulina packs more antioxidant power than blueberries? Just imagine the antioxidants you’ll have if you …

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8 Easy Tips to Help You Drink More Water

8 Easy Tips to Help You Drink More Water

It should come as no surprise that we love water!  Drinking water helps flush out waste and toxins from your body.  It also prevents dehydration, helps achieve weight loss and keeps your skin hydrated and glowing.

Water is especially important when it’s very hot outside.  We can’t stress the importance of drinking enough water in the heat.  However, it’s not always easy to remember to drink enough water throughout the day.  Here are some tips to help you drink more water.

8 Easy Tips to Drink More #Water

 

1.  Make drinking a big glass of water upon waking part of your morning routine.

2.  Drink a glass of water before and after snacking or eating.  This can …

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Can Alkaline Water Help With a Leaky Gut?

Can Alkaline Water Help With a Leaky Gut?

Do you have a leaky gut? Sounds pretty gross, right? Leaky gut is a condition where the intestinal tract becomes too porous. When this happens, undigested food particles and toxins that should be eliminated through your bowels escape through those open pores of your intestinal tract. These toxins go into your bloodstream and dissipate throughout your body.

Can #alkaline water help with a leaky gut?

What causes a leaky gut?

  • Poor diet
  • Chronic stress
  • Certain medications, including NSAIDs
  • Bacterial imbalance

Symptoms of a leaky gut include the following:

  • Abdominal bloating
  • Excessive gas and cramps
  • Psoriasis
  • Acne
  • Allergies
  • Fatigue
  • Food sensitivities
  • Joint pain and arthritis
  • Skin rashes

Solutions for Leaky Gut Syndrome

  1. Follow an anti-inflammatory diet. Try to eliminate refined
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Freezer Sheets and Swamp Fans! Tips to Stay Cool During a Heat Wave.

FREEZER SHEETS AND SWAMP FANS! TIPS TO STAY COOL DURING A HEAT WAVE!

Here in South Jersey, we experienced our rainiest June ever!  However, our friends in other parts of the United States are experiencing multiple triple digit temperature days!  During these dog days of summer, it’s important to stay cool and hydrated.  Here are 6 tips to beat the heat!

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1.  Dress simply.

Wearing loose-fitting, lightweight, light-colored clothes will keep you cool and reflect heat and sunlight. Don’t forget to keep your head cool. Wearing a wide-brimmed hat not only looks cool, but it can also keep you cool by providing shade. Did you know that light-colored clothes are also great for helping to keep creepy crawlies off of …

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