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Default Distilled Water (was Agua)


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>>>>> In article >, "cybercat"
>>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>>>"-L." > wrote
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> IIRC the biggest concern is osteoporosis, which you wouldn't know
>>>>>>> about
>>>>>>> unless you get a bone scan.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I did a quick search and a number of physicians say that this is a
>>>>>>myth.
>>>>>>Here is what one has to say. (Andrew Weil has an MD degree from
>>>>>>Harvard, but
>>>>>>his undergrad degree
>>>>>>was botany. I want to see what biochemists have to say, too ...)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Is drinking distilled water dangerous? I've read that it's harmful
>>>>>>because
>>>>>>distilled water easily becomes acidic and supposedly robs the body of
>>>>>>important minerals. True?
>>>>>
>>>>> No, not true at all. Assuming anywhere close to balanced
>>>>> nutrition/diet,
>>>>> there is absolutely no harm in drinking distilled or demineralized
>>>>> water.
>>>>> It only becomes a factor for high endurance athletes - say, marathon
>>>>> runners, who must drink electolyte-balanced water or they run a risk
>>>>> of
>>>>> collapsing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Having said that, I can't understand why anyone would ever drink
>>>>> disgusting tasteless demineralized water...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It's a matter of taste. I *like* it. Bet there's more than one thing
>>>> you like
>>>> that I find disgusting.
>>>>
>>>
>>> You can't even remember the name of the distilled water you drink. I'll
>>> bet it's not distilled.

>> You are such a dickhead! And you wear a SOCK on yours, too. lol
>>
>> What's up with that?
>>

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> Answer the question. What brand of distilled water do you drink, biotch.

Guess.

What brand does it make SENSE to drink?

Hmmmmm?

Since you know the process?

Hmmmmmmmmmmm, sockweenie?