Medical research

“The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.”
- Thomas A Edison (1847 - 1931)

Many articles offer more details about pH balance, water and other relevant health issues:

1. Origins and evolution of the Western diet : health implications for the 21st century
2. Balancing Your Body's pH.
3. Bone, Acid, and Osteoporosis
4. Improved Mineral Balance and Skeletal Metabolism in Postmenopausal Women Treated with Potassium Bicarbonate
5. The use of the urinary anion gap in the diagnosis of hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis
6. A high ratio of dietary animal to vegetable protein increases the rate of bone loss and the risk of fracture in postmenopausal women
7. Estimation of the net acid load of the diet of ancestral preagricultural Homo sapiens and their hominid ancestors
8. The ratio of animal protein intake to potassium intake is a predictor of bone resorption in space flight analogues and in ambulatory subjects
9. Type 2 diabetes and the vegetarian diet
10. Fruit and vegetable consumption and bone mineral density: the Northern Ireland Young Hearts Project
11. Dietary potential renal acid load and renal net acid excretion in healthy, free-living children and adolescents