As a medical doctor, the explosion of interest in alkaline water in recent years has been concerning. Alkaline-water consumption is projected to hit a market capitalization of $1.3 billion by 2023. No ...

There are almost no science-backed benefits of drinking alkaline water in place of regular water. Alkaline water does not cure cancer, reduce your risk of heart disease, or prevent osteoporosis.

While you may have developed a preference for a particular type of bottled or purified water, you probably haven't spent much time thinking about the benefits specific kinds of water have on your ...