Mixing tomatoes and cucumbers in salads might not be ideal for digestion due to their conflicting acidic and alkaline ...

SPARKLING water may aid weight loss by encouraging the body to burn sugar, research claims. Carbon dioxide in the bubbles can force red blood cells to consume glucose before it turns to fat, it ...

Except, what makes a perfect grilled food? Food Theorists, I pose this question: Do you grill with charcoal or propane? Is there a difference in taste or quality grilling depending on which you use?

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Several things can trigger acid reflux or a GERD episode, including some eating habits (like having dinner very late at night) or eating certain foods (like spicy, acidic, or fatty foods).

You may of course be thinking of foods that create acid or alkaline ash, but this affects the pH of urine only. If you wanted to test the pH of your urine with standard litmus paper you'd find ...

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For instance, alkaline and zinc-carbon batteries are used in radios, recorders, toys, remote controls, watches, calculators, cameras, and in many other objects where small quantities of power are ...