Alkaline water usually has a pH level between 8 and 9, higher than that of regular drinking water, which is typically "neutral" at around 7. Water can become alkaline when it flows over rocks and ...

But cancer experts say that’s not likely, since drinking alkaline water has no impact on the pH level of your blood, so it would have no effect on tumor growth. There is no evidence that ...

Florida on Thursday became the second U.S. state to prohibit fluoride, a mineral used for decades to protect teeth from decay, in its water systems.

The latest is a study that has detected a previously unidentified chemical byproduct in drinking water. The substance, called “chloronitramide anion,” is made when water is treated with ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is following through on his pledge to order the CDC to stop recommending that US communities add fluoride to their drinking water. The debate over fluoride ...

one study suggests that alkaline water with an 8.8 pH “permanently neutralized stomach acid”; another study showed promising benefits to bone density. Dangers to drinking too little—and too ...

In this report, we show that the T1D incidence and rate of disease progression are profoundly influenced by the pH of drinking water, which also affects the composition and diversity of commensal ...