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Sep 2023
10m 34s

The Dangers and Benefits of Alkaline Wat...

DR. ERIC BERG
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<p> Today, we’re going to talk about the potential dangers and benefits of alkaline water. Natural water from a well or spring is alkaline. It’s alkaline because it contains minerals like calcium and magnesium. Many people believe that things that are acidic are unhealthy and things that are alkaline are healthy. But that’s not altogether true. We have a ... Show More
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