Top Alkaline Foods to Eat & Acid Foods to Avoid
John Neustadt … One way diet affects your health is through a process called “acid-alkaline balance.” The pH (potential of hydrogen) determines a substance’s acidity or alkalinity and is measured on a scale of 0 to 14. The lower the pH the more acidic the solution. The higher the pH the more alkaline (or base) […]
Acid-Base Homeostasis: Latent Acidosis as a Cause of Chronic Diseases
Jürgen Vormann, Thomas Goedecke Rev Vormann 255-266 _o_cy In the healthy human being, the blood has a pH value of 7.4. Even slight deviations from this value may lead to severe disturbances in metabolism which may even be life-threatening. It is for this reason that the body`s extensive buffer systems ensure that the blood pH […]
