Antioxidants and the Battle Against Free Radicals

June 5th, 2008 by phDrinkingWater.com Staff

It seems that advertising companies are crazy about antioxidants these days. Is it another advertising buzzword or should you actually pay attention to your diet apropos antioxidants? You probably should consider adding more antioxidants to your diet. Antioxidants are chemical compounds that bind together to release oxygen radicals and keep them from damaging […]


Drinking Your Way to a Healthier You: Antioxidant Drinks

May 6th, 2008 by phDrinkingWater.com Staff

Antioxidants seem to be on the tip of the tongue for most people talking about healthy living these days. This is because antioxidants work to keep your body in shape by cleaning up the free-radicals, which are by-products of molecules splitting that cause damage to your DNA. Additionally, scientific research shows that antioxidants can help […]


Living Green in a Modern Age

April 22nd, 2008 by phDrinkingWater.com Staff

We hear it all the time: try to conserve, preserve, and recycle. History has shown us that the earth is a limited resource and we are finding that generations of excess have taken an incredible toll on our ecosystem. It is easy to blame others or to blame ourselves for the situation, but that is […]


Free Radicals: What they are and how they work

March 27th, 2008 by phDrinkingWater.com Staff

Most of us probably remember the term “free radicals” from our high school chemistry class, a class we used more as a way to pass notes to our friends and less as a way to learn about the ins and outs of the atom. While free radicals may not have been important to us in […]