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Alkaline water is a popular health trend, but it is somewhat controversial. Proponents say it can provide numerous benefits, including slowing the aging process, improving bone health and osteoporosis, weight loss, boosting the immune system, and preventing or curing diseases like cancer, diabetes and high blood pressure among many other claims. However, there are only…

As a mother, your first priority is your family’s health and safety. Yet a majority of us don’t know what’s in the water our family uses every day. Today, we are typically aware of the importance of the safety and purity of the water our family drinks, but we don’t often give thought to all…

As a parent, you want to build an environment that motivates your children to both become and remain health conscious, and may be looking for some simple ways to form healthy habits for your kids. In fact, most parents feel it is crucial that their children are instilled with good habits that can continue throughout…

You may have heard the phrase and wondered, what is reverse osmosis water filtration and why would I need it? Many communities have impurities in their water supply along with the potential for harm from those contaminants to the families that reside in them. Safe, readily available water is vital for good health. A under-sink…

October 4th is National Child Health Day, a day for considering what children need in order to grow healthy and strong both physically and mentally, and an excellent opportunity to be supportive of the ones in our lives. Parents, family, teachers, caregivers and the entire community can all play critical roles in the development and safety…

One of the major ways of maintaining wellness is by staying hydrated, and there is no drink as hydrating and healthy as water. Although there are important health benefits to drinking adequate amounts of water all year long, when the temperatures rise, it’s especially important. Dehydration occurs when more fluids are lost than are taken…

Filtered water is a better choice for ensuring that the water you and your family drink, bathe and clean with is as safe as it can be. In fact, choosing the right home filtration system can minimize or eliminate the contaminants of highest concern in your area. In the long run, installing a high-quality water…

Regardless of how carefully you might follow a recipe, it can turn out substantially different depending on the water you use to prepare it. Water that has high amounts of calcium and magnesium is considered “hard water”.  If the water in your home contains substantial amounts of these minerals, it can have an effect on the…

Everyone loves a clean house and spring cleaning is a great opportunity to thoroughly clean, disinfect and address all of the surfaces that are typically overlooked on a daily basis. Although spring cleaning may initially seem like a big chore, when it is finished a fresh, clean home can help you feel better physically and…

Our appliances make our lives easier and we depend on our hot water heaters, refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines and many others to help us maintain our lifestyles. The cost to purchase new appliances can run on average from hundreds to thousands of dollars each. When these appliances need repairs, the expense can run thousands of…