Category: Water

I have recently become curious about the purity of bottled water. My wife prefers spring water, while I like distilled water. Most people I know have one particular brand of bottled water that they like the most, while claiming that other water tastes bad. They also usually believe that tap…

Although there are hundreds of drugs, legal and illegal, which enter our water systems, I will just focus on a few and leave out important ones like endo disruptors, which I will discuss at a later time. Every time you flush the toilet, take a shower, or let water go…

Although drinking water in the United States is treated with chemicals to kill bacteria and viruses, reaching complete sterilization of the water is impossible. Instead, the government sets safe limits for each virus and bacteria, meaning that an amount of contamination at or below the limit is unlikely to result…

Water. The most essential, yet overlooked, nutrient. Some people tout that water increases our metabolism, especially when it is cold water and our body has to spend energy warming it up. People believe that water helps with constipation. Some believe water “flushes” our body out and removes toxins. Some say…