These foods may also irritate the bladder in people with interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome). The pH scale defines whether something is acidic, neutral, or alkaline. Its range is from ...

Alkaline diets are eating patterns that prioritize alkaline, or low-acid, foods to reduce acid production in the body to maintain a healthy acid-base balance and support overall health.

Experts say there is no scientific evidence behind the idea that alkaline foods are healthier than acidic ones. "It is not based on anything besides anecdotal evidence at this time," says Tracy ...

(Shutterstock) Foods are grouped into acidic and alkaline diets, and choosing one while avoiding the other is where the entire difference lies between enjoying summer and barely making it through ...