Tag: tap water

If you think you’re making a healthy choice by buying bottled water, it might be time to think again. That’s because conventional methods of...

Here’s the gritty truth: synthetic hormones from birth-control pills slip through sewage systems and end up in your tap water—and no, your city’s filtration...

A 71-year-old Texas woman tragically lost her life after contracting a rare but deadly brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, from tap water she used in...

Flying might get you to paradise, but the airplane bathroom? It’s a germ trap in disguise—and the tap water is part of the problem. Experts...

A disturbing discovery by a medical student is raising alarm bells for diners across America. According to Joshua Khorsandi, a University of Nevada, Las...

Disinfection of drinking water has been a major public health achievement, protecting against diseases like cholera and typhoid. However, this process also creates harmful...

Those late night or early morning flights can be really hard to take, and many of us look forward to a warm cup of...

Coffee is undoubtedly a staple of the American culture and a vital part of many peoples morning routine. There’s nothing quite like a fresh...

According to Mukhande Singh, the founder of a company called Live Water, “You’re drinking toilet water with birth control drugs in them” if you’re...

We usually don’t think twice about the safety of tap water. It’s safe to drink as far as we’re concerned, because we are lucky...