Medically reviewed by Kierra Brown, RD Some foods have an alkalizing (acid-reducing) effect on the body, while others contribute to acid production.Eating more alkalizing foods, such as beans, berries ...

The rise in popularity of the alkaline diet reflects a growing awareness of how food choices influence overall health. Rooted in the idea that certain foods can help maintain the body’s pH balance, ...

The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission endorsed a plan Friday to implement testing for the presence of alkalizing agents - or "milkshakes" - in racehorses during the 2006 Delaware Park season.

A study published this month in the peer-reviewed Journal of Equine Veterinary Science confirms what some horsemen already believed -- that calcium propionate is a successful alkalizing agent in ...

I met Lucy for the second time last week. The first time we met was in August. Unlike the first meeting, last week she was looking brighter, energetic and more jovial. Lucy has been trying to manage ...

It’s funny how some nutrition myths persist, even when, scientifically, they don’t make any sense. The alkaline diet fits neatly into this category. Honestly, I can’t understand why it’s still around ...

Will lemon water help me to lose weight? Triple board-certified nutritionist Dana James simply says no when I ask whether it can speed up your metabolism. Dr. Passler (nutritionist to Victoria’s ...