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If you think your refrigerator filter keeps your water safe, think again. A study by scientists at Duke University and North Carolina State University found that while using any water filter is better than not using one at all, most are only partially effective in removing toxic...

Many of us take having clean drinking water for granted. Maybe you’ve never thought about why drinking water is so important or why you need to ensure the water you consume is clean and pure. The average human being can survive for weeks without food, for starters, but only...

Thousands of boil water alerts or advisories are issued each year across the United States. These advisories are issued when there is an actual or strong possibility of bacterial contamination in the drinking water. Generally, water advisories are issued when there is a concern...

Reverse Osmosis (R O), what’s that? If you don’t know what’s in your water – you should ask. Unfortunately, there is a large percentage of contaminants in your drinking water. Whole House Filter/Softener v. Reverse Osmosis R O systems treat drinking and...

PFAS or Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are human-made chemicals consisting of carbon, fluorine, and other elements. The chemical makeup of PFAS cannot break down in the human body or the environment. They are non-biodegradable. Due to their persistence, these chemicals exist...

Contamination found in tap water is one of the suspected causes of eczema. Eczema, a medical condition that causes patches of skin to become rough and inflamed, affects thousands of people every year. It is a chronic condition; however, there are numerous ways to treat it....