Oregon Trail ... The Oregon Trail ran approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to the Rocky Mountains and then to the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The trip took four to six months. Independence, Missouri, is considered the beginning of the Oregon Trail and Oregon City, Oregon, is considered the end.
1 Ease Digestion â Drinking lemon water throughout the day helps ease the digestive process and eliminate bloating.  Prevent Kidney Stones â Studies have shown that drinking just half a glass of lemon juice a day actually increases citrate levels in our urine promoting kidney health.
Several diets, both new and old, claim that lemon juice burns fat. As enticing as that idea is, it is not technically true; however, drinking lemon juice regularly can aid in weight loss. Acids, when hot, can help to break fat down, which is where the idea that drinking hot lemon juice burns fat. However, according to the American Council on Exercise, while lemon juice can burn fat, a person would not be able to drink it at the high temperature necessary to do so. Despite the fact that drinking lemon juice does not technically burn off love-handles, lemon juice can aid in weight loss.