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Alkaline Food as Medicine

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The Alkaline Diet can help you to <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;newsforpublic&period;com&sol;worst-best-foods-weight-loss&sol;">lose weight and look good<&sol;a>&comma; but there are many ailments and illnesses that it can help with&comma; too&period; As you will find&comma; a lot of these problems are linked to the unhealthy lifestyles that we lead in our modern world&comma; and it is also due to the overly processed foods that we eat&period; Unfortunately&comma; they are full of salt and sugar&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<table>&NewLine;<tbody>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td>&NewLine;<&excl;-- top ad-1 --><br &sol;>&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" style&equals;"display&colon; inline-block&semi; width&colon; 336px&semi; height&colon; 280px&semi;" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4800536516440217" data-ad-slot&equals;"9937997884"><&sol;ins><br &sol;>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>&NewLine;<&excl;-- Home remedies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome --><br &sol;>&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" style&equals;"display&colon; inline-block&semi; width&colon; 336px&semi; height&colon; 280px&semi;" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4800536516440217" data-ad-slot&equals;"9937997884"><&sol;ins><br &sol;>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<&sol;tbody>&NewLine;<&sol;table>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Lemons and Citrus Fruits<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">These are some of the most alkalizing <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;newsforpublic&period;com&sol;9-good-foods-lose-stubborn-belly-fat-effectively&sol;">foods of all&comma; as they contain plenty of vitamin C<&sol;a> which helps to prevent the common cold&comma; and they can also help to prevent heartburn&comma; hyperacidity&comma; and virus-related conditions&period; Also&comma; they can also help to energize the liver which aids in detoxification&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Leafy Greens&comma; Beans and Legumes<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Most leafy greens help with lowering bad cholesterol&comma; and with the amount of fiber they contain&comma; they also help with many digestion problems&period; It is also possible that leafy greens can help with vision problems&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Beans and legumes have a high content of protein&comma; folate&comma; potassium&comma; magnesium and iron&comma; and they also contain many isoflavones and phytosterols&period; Essentially&comma; these can help with the fight against cancer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Cabbage and Broccoli<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Red cabbage contains a high source of Vitamin C and anthocyanins&comma; and it is these that can help reduce the risks of getting diabetes&comma; as they help stabilize insulin production and lower blood sugar levels&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">It is also thought that cabbage can help guard against lung cancer&period; Broccoli contains the coenzyme Q10&comma; although not to the amounts which are found in fish and meats &lpar;these would be reduced in the Alkaline Diet&rpar;&period; But Q10 has two functions within the body&comma; the first to create energy for cells and secondly&comma; as an antioxidant which helps to protect the membranes of the cells from free radical damage&period; The symptoms of which are fatigue&comma; gum disease and muscle aches and pains&period; Q10 also helps to help prevent individuals from most forms of heart disease&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Kiwi Fruit<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">It is kiwi fruit that actually contains more Vitamin C than any other fruit&comma; and this can help fight off a cold&comma; and it has also been shown&comma; having enough daily vitamin C can help reduce the severity of ailments&period; Ailments like asthma and arthritis and also help prevent conditions like colon cancer and diabetic heart disease&period; On top of these benefits&comma; the humble kiwi has been also shown to protect against macular degeneration that comes through aging&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Garlic and Cayenne Peppers<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Garlic &lpar;although small in comparison to many other foods&rpar;&comma; contributes to overall health&comma; and helps to protect cardiovascular disease by lowering blood pressure&period; Cayenne peppers can help with ailments consisting of diarrhea&comma; coughs&comma; sore throats and ulcers&comma; and they are also helpful in alleviating joint pain&comma; reducing blood clots and helping with detoxification&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">This is just a small selection of the fruits and vegetables that are available&comma; and the ailments they are able to help with&period; As they all provide similar vitamins&comma; nutrients&comma; and minerals&comma; the next section will give an overview of what they cover&comma; fundamentally&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Optimized Nutrients<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Many illnesses of  the modern world today are due to deficiencies from our diets&comma; and these alkalized foods help to slow the aging process&comma; increase energy and improve memory and brain function&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Blood Glucose<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The main cause of diabetes and obesity are insulin receptors which do not function as well as they should&period; Actually&comma; all these <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;fitandheal&period;com&sol;category&sol;nutrition&sol;">alkaline foods<&sol;a> help lower the glucose levels in the blood&comma; so the receptors are able to produce the correct amount of insulin that is required&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Toxins<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Toxins have become the cause for so many problems&comma; and they have led to an imbalance of hormones and an increase in autoimmune disease&period; There are man illnesses that these foods can help with including hypothyroidism&comma; hormone induced headaches and infertility&period; There are also major autoimmune illnesses like Alzheimer’s&comma; Parkinson’s and Autism that can see the effects reversed to the level&comma; where people can live a normal life&period; It is actually totally diet based that the symptoms can be alleviated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Inflammation<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Inflammation is there&comma; but it is not always possible to see or feel it&period; Unfortunately&comma; it can damage your cells and the walls of the arteries&comma; and these damages are the ones that lead to Crohn’s disease&comma; arthritis&comma; high cholesterol and high blood pressure&comma; among others&period; By the help of all these vegetables and fruits&comma; the body is able to fight against these illnesses and in some cases&comma; the effects have been permanently reversed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- 640&ast;300 --><br &sol;>&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" style&equals;"display&colon; inline-block&semi; width&colon; 640px&semi; height&colon; 300px&semi;" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4800536516440217" data-ad-slot&equals;"3360826687"><&sol;ins><br &sol;>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Neutral pH<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">As most fungal infections&comma; cancers and bone deterioration start and thrive in an acidic environment&comma; it is crucial to balance the pH level inside the body&period; 7&period;4 is recommended&comma; but no lower than that&period; So&comma; by consuming a variety of these fruits and vegetables&comma; the quantity required to bring the body back into a neutral state is more than exceeded&period; So incorporate it&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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