Alkaline / Acid Foods

Kathy on April 4th, 2012

When I test my pH level and find an acid reading ( 5.5-6.5) on the testing tape, I have some quick tricks that help boost my pH balance to a more alkaline level (7.0-7.4) within a day or two.  Remember: The object of the game is to keep the blood pH level at approximately 7.38.  [...]

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How about this for a different sort of breakfast? Bowl of Amy’s brand Cream of Tomato Soup 2 oz. Colby Jack cheese, sliced thin and rolled up Greens Shake with PaleoGreens Powder (mint flavor) + 1 tbsp. liquid chlorophyll (Red Apple Flavor) You get vegetables and protein in an delicious, easy to prepare  meal.  What [...]

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Want to learn in a nutshell all about incorporating the alkaline diet into your lifestyle? Dr. Susan Brown of BetterBones.com has created three quick videos on the subject that are well worth the time to watch!  Dr. Brown’s videos are amazingly concise, yet contain all the basics you need to know in order to use [...]

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You may have noticed that I’ve been including agave nectar in some of my recipes lately. Is it good for you? The brand I use is!  You can read about the benefits of agave nectar–as well as the warnings–by clicking on this link from Global Healing Center: http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/is-agave-nectar-safe/

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Kathy on June 13th, 2011

Amino Acid: The Building Block of Protein Are you getting enough protein in your diet? Yes, protein is acidifying, but the OsteoDiet promotes a healthy balance of 80% alkaline/20% acid.  The body needs protein!  To produce and maintain cells, manufacture antibodies and enzymes, regulate fluid balance, and boost metabolism, the body needs adequate protein intake. How much [...]

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Kathy on April 30th, 2011

Are you still trying to build bones by consuming dairy products?  As we have shared many times on OsteoDiet, milk does NOT do a body good.  Got milk?  I hope not! Please read this important article from Dr. Mark Hyman to see why! Dairy: 6 Reasons You Should Avoid It at All Costs

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Kathy on February 11th, 2011

Here’s the link to a fascinating article from SaveOurBones.com about the incredible health benefits of one of our alkaline heroes: the cucumber! http://saveourbones.com/the-incredible-cucumber

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