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.
Drinking too much water can cause an imbalance in your electrolyte levels, but not usually because it washes them away. Rather, the problem is having too much water in your body. The resulting imbalance, commonly referred to as "water intoxication," is potentially fatal.
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Green juice boosts your health in a variety of ways. There are different ways to prepare the juice, which typically includes vitamin-rich fruits and vegetables such as celery, spinach, cucumber, lemon, ginger, parsley and sprouts. The version favored by Dr. Mehemet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz show, is prepared in a blender.
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Drinking enough water helps your body function better, improves your overall sense of well-being, aids in weight loss and gives you more energy. Simple steps help you up your water intake.
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Potassium permanganate is an oxidant, but a poor disinfectant. It’s often used in well water to control odor and taste, remove manganese, iron and color from the water, and to control biological growth that is considered a “nuisance,” such as the Asiatic clam, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.
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