Healthy Beverages: Weight Loss, Tea Benefits & Risks

What is healthy to drink other than water? From the weight-loss benefits of cabbage juice and buckwheat tea to the kidney risks of carbonated beverages, explore how daily hydration choices impact your overall wellness.

Water Filters That Remove Scale

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Angel Lancaster

Water scale comes from hard water, water that has a high mineral content, primarily calcium and magnesium. When the water dries, scale -- stains and spots -- are left on items. Water softeners are the primary solution to hard water.

Angel Lancaster has been writing for publications since 2008. She writes about health, fitness, medical techniques and procedures and alternative medicine. She is a certified personal trainer and has experience in bodybuilding and personal nutrition. Her work appears on eHow and she has written a column for the "Lebanon Chamber of Commerce" newspaper. Lancaster attended Clayton College of Natural Medicine for naturopathy.