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Is there truth to the theory that a low-acid diet can help fight or prevent cancer? For years, a pervasive theory has existed that eating a low-acid, high-alkaline diet can help fight and prevent ...

Young has also drawn scrutiny (and at least one lawsuit, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports) for his “pH Miracle Ranch” at which he had cancer patients receive his alkaline treatment—which involved ...

There is so much contradicting information surrounding cancer and diet, making it hard for those undergoing treatment and care givers to separate fact from myth. This is especially true when it comes ...

Walk down any supermarket aisle or scroll through wellness influencers’ feeds, and find alkaline water marketed as a miracle drink.Alkaline water with promises ranging from boosting energy and slowing ...

First-time author Domenig takes a holistic approach to health and wellness in this exploration of how and why our bodies react to certain foods, both positively and negatively. The secret, he ...

The man who created the alkaline diet, a bogus eating regimen based on the idea that certain foods cause your body's pH levels to become acidic, faces up to three years in prison, the BBC reported.

The body functions best when its pH is slightly alkaline. Metabolic alkalosis occurs when the pH level becomes too alkaline. It can happen when diarrhea, vomiting, or excessive urination lead to an ...