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Emerging contaminants in the United States water supply — including pharmaceuticals, antibiotics, and hormones — are garnering attention from public health experts and the federal government. Since …

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We all want what’s best for our bodies — we schedule annual checkups, take medicine when we have illnesses, and do our best to prevent and manage diseases. Though all conditions that impact our wel …

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A city would never intentionally allow weed killer in water, but studies have found that tap, well, and bottled water often contain unsafe amounts of chemical ingredients. Chemicals such as pestici …

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Over 50% of Americans depend on groundwater for drinking water. It is also essential for irrigating food, livestock, and industrial crops. However, groundwater is also highly susceptible to polluti …

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Alkaline drinking water has been one of the rising trends in health and fitness in recent years. Supporters state that regularly drinking water with higher pH levels can help cure numerous ailments …

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Freshwater pollution is a major concern for our environment, particularly because we have relatively little available fresh water. Water covers over 70% of the earth’s surface, but only 0.3% of tha …

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