Drinking Distilled Water - Discover the Real Dangers of Drinking Distilled Water

Drinking Distilled Water - Discover the Real Dangers of
Drinking Distilled Water by Aaron Reese

it is effective for a short-term detox.

The distilling process also removes essential minerals and electrolytes which will
cause dehydration, high blood pressure and heart beat fluctuations over the
long-term.

Unfortunately, water that is distilled will also absorb any other chemicals in the air,
such as carbon dioxide. This makes the water acidic, which is not good for you.

The distilled water will leech minerals from the body, such as calcium, magnesium,
sodium and potassium, increasing the risk of osteoporosis, arthritis, coronary artery
disease, hypothyroidism and premature aging. Thus, should be
avoided at all costs.

A better solution to purifying your water is to use a system that removes harmful
contaminants and leaves the beneficial minerals in the water.

The most effective type of system is a multi-layered filtration system. These can be
installed on the taps or at the water entrance to the home.

A whole home system is recommended as it will filter all water used in the house
rather than just the drinking water.

If it is not possible to use a whole home system, the filters that are installed on the
taps or under the sinks are the next best thing.

About The Author

Aaron Reese is a dedicated researcher of critical issues that affect water and health.
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systems that he recommends after extensive research.

Contrary to popular belief, drinking
distilled water can be very dangerous
to your health. For a short-term
detoxification (1 - 2 weeks) distilled
water can be used, but drinking
distilled water in the long-term is
quite dangerous.

The distillation process involves
boiling the water and allowing the
steam to condense, forming water
that is free of any dissolved minerals
that were in it. Since there are no
minerals left in the water, the distilled
water will absorb any toxic
substances in the body, which is why

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this website is for educational purposes only. Please consult with your physician before using natural
remedies and before making any drastic changes to your diet or exercise program.