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  • Diet Composition - Alkaline Diet

Diet Composition - Alkaline Diet

Pathway Contributor: Helen Macdonald

Contributions:

  • Is the acid produced from the modern Western diet detrimental to calcium balance?  

    Role: Reviewer

  • Does an alkaline diet have a role in the risk, prevention, or treatment of chronic diseases such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes?  

    Role: Reviewer

  • Does an alkaline diet prevent or cure cancer?  

    Role: Reviewer

  • Is there a role for the alkaline diet in preventing or curing depression, yeast overgrowth and cellulite?  

    Role: Reviewer

  • Does the use of a water alkalinizer to alkalinize and ioinize tap water cure cancer?  

    Role: Reviewer

  • Diet Composition - Alkaline Diet Background

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