Did you know that a huge percentage of the western world is
living an acidic lifestyle? This is a very big health problem,
and it only seems to be getting worst. There are so many factors
around that’s making acidosis a very real problem for all of us.
This includes daily consumption of unhealthy foods and drinks
along with our daily stressors, and lack of physical activity.
Many deaths in the western world are related in some way to
diet, according to the U.S. Surgeon General. So what exactly is
acidosis? Every process in our body can be affected by the pH
balance of our internal fluids. Basically, acidosis is the
result after our body’s pH balance becomes very acidic. Just
like how our body works to regulate its temperature, it also
works to regulate the blood’s pH balance. It will do whatever it
takes to maintain a slightly alkaline pH, even it means taking
resources away from other bodily functions in order to do it.
Microbiologist Dr. Young states that over-acidity can interfere
with life itself because