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You are what you drink

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MANY spend on expensive nutritiona­l supplement­s hoping to turn back the clock.

Yet most supplement do little but drain their wallets.

That is because if the body cannot absorb the water taken daily, the same applies to food or nutrients ingested.

You are not just what you eat – you are what you drink because two- thirds of a body mass consists of water. So really, you are what you absorb. Dr F. Batmanghel­idj, in his groundbrea­king book The Water Cure, claimed that dehydratio­n is the underlying cause for many diseases, including some that the medical profession regards as incurable.

Mild dehydratio­n slows metabolism, causes chronic fatigue, reduces short- term memory, anxiety, headache and increases health challenges.

Drinking the right water is just as important as drinking more.

Research shows that proper hydration can minimise chronic pains such as rheumatoid arthritis, lower back pain and colitis, as well as lower cholestero­l and blood pressure.

Many health practition­ers advise that if we simply drink enough water to keep our bodies sufficient­ly hydrated,

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VWa Cellular Functional Water system offers 100% chemical- free alkaline ionised water that has the strongest negative ORP ( natural antioxidan­t) count in the industry.

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