Recent Posts Tagged With 'tap water'

• Health Tip #96: Replace pasta with the similar tasting Wakame algae

  Posted on Sunday December 7th, 2008 at 05:07 in health, japan, salad, pasta, soup, benefits, algae, boil, chlorella, seaweed, lasagna, boiling water

  A while ago I wrote about the Chlorella algae tablets that I take.Right now I'm on a break from them and I just discovered their replacements!The Wakame algae.The Wakame algae is a dried algae (grown in Japan) that I've come across lots of times in h...

• Health Tip #76: Drink lots of water during the night you're drinking alcohol to avoid headache

  Posted on Sunday August 24th, 2008 at 05:22 in Drink, alcohol, headache, chlorella, tablets, hangover, boiling water, tap water, chlorella algae

  A well known tip, but something that you actually DO?Last night when I partied, I drank more alcohol than usual and I expected a huge headache the day after (although I did drink more water in between drinks than usual as well).To my surprise I felt ...

• Health Tip #62: Never rinse your contact lens case with tap water

  Posted on Sunday March 2nd, 2008 at 06:30 in eyes, infection, liquid, contact lens, tap water, eye infection, eye contacts, contact lens case

  When I bought my contact lenses a couple of years ago I clearly read through the instructions for using them.I remember the information about the special liquid you put your contact lenses in. It said you should only use this particular liquid to rin...

• Health Tip #47: Drink room temperature water instead of ice cold water

  Posted on Saturday February 16th, 2008 at 09:26 in restaurant, bottled water, beverage, body, liquid, tap water, warm water, ice cold water, hot tap water, room temperature water, bottle of water

  Fact:Drinking cold or ice cold water (or any other cold beverage) "shocks" the body and runs through it quicker compared to drinking room temperature water. The body will therefore not "have time" to pick up all the nutritiens in the liquid you inges...

• Health Tip #37: Do the dishes without dishwashing liquid - use only hot water

  Posted on Tuesday February 5th, 2008 at 18:12 in chemical, immune system, bacteria, germ, dishwashing liquid, fragrance free, dishes, tap water, health tip, hot tap water, washing-up liquid

  Here's something I started to do a few years back.I have stopped using dishwashing liquid and I only use hot tap water when I do my dishes.Why??I believe all those chemicals in the washing-up liquid doesn't disappear completely even if you rinse the ...

• Health Tip #25: Never use hot tap water in your food! Never!

  Posted on Thursday January 24th, 2008 at 18:11 in Drink, iron, pipes, tap water, health tip, water tap, hot tap water

  Do you boil hot tap water for your tea instead of cold water just because you want it to go quicker?Or do you cheat when making your baby's food - using hot tap water instead of boiled one?Well, stop immediately!Hot tap water compared to cold tap wat...