Do you really know what you\u2019re drinking? Thousands of people in the U.S. don\u2019t know about the 2,100 toxic chemicals and 80,000 synthetic chemicals in their tap water.<\/p>\n
Did you know there is chlorine in your water? If you\u2019re wondering how it got there, look no further than your local water treatment plant. They use this chemical to kill parasites and viruses. In small doses, it can be a good thing and kills dangerous contaminants. Long-term exposure to chlorine is another thing entirely. It can lead to birth defects and even miscarriages. Don\u2019t panic. Here is a tip you can use until you get a water distiller: Let the glass of water sit on the counter for about five minutes before you gulp it down. Chlorine by-products evaporate naturally.<\/p>\n
Another not so great thing lurking in your tap water is lead. While most water treatment plants have the ability to wipe out this (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Do you really know what you\u2019re drinking? Thousands of people in the U.S. don\u2019t know about the 2,100 toxic chemicals and 80,000 synthetic chemicals in their tap water. Did you know there is chlorine in your water? If you\u2019re wondering…<\/span><\/p>\n