The hydration and health benefits of these functions are far-reaching, and the health benefit of AIW is thought by many to be the most far-reaching and greatest advancement in healthcare since the discovery of penicillin. The Ministries of Health in Japan and Korea recognize AIW and the units that create AIW as medical devices, and they are considered the first line of defense in preventative health care.
A more thorough examination of Alkaline Ionized Water is found at the following Youtube link: (Kangen Water = Alkaline Ionized Water)
and the following link (not for queasy stomachs) is a graphic video showing the benefits of Alkaline Ionized Water in regard to colon care
and the following link sends you to a comprehensive paper by
Dr. Hidemitsu Hayashi, M.D., Director, Water Institute of Japan, and it is certainly worth reading if you are serious about the water you drink and your overall health!
And the following link provides several clinical studies over a period of years discussing the effectiveness of alkaline ionized water in the treatment of several deseases, including diabetes, gout, and tumors: