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Multipure's Pure Foundation Donating And Installing 465 Drinking Water Systems To Flint Michigan Families

465 is a big number! The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Flint has 465 member families that live in Flint... these families are still struggling daily with lead contaminated water. The Pure Foundation wants to put drinking water systems in as many of these homes as possible... and that's where we need your help friends. We need as many donations of countertop drinking water systems as possible. Thanks to you, we are off to a great start! 66 systems have been donated to the 465 families of ...[READ MORE]

Toxic Chemicals Found In One-Third Of U.S. Water Supply

(NaturalNews) You may want to think twice before further drinking or even bathing in unfiltered tap water, as a new report set to be published next year has found that a striking percentage of the U.S. water supply is contaminated with heavy metals, pesticides and other toxic chemicals. Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found that an astounding one-third of U.S. water systems contain traces of at least 18 unregulated and ...[READ MORE]

Official Says Complaining About Tap Water is Act of Terrorism

Official Says Complaining About Tap Water is Act of Terrorism If you dare to complain about the poor quality of your tap water, you better expect a visit from Homeland Security. Because after all, as a water official has now verified on record, complaining about your tap water can be an act of terrorism. Concerned about the high levels of arsenic in your water, or perhaps the known levels of radioactive contamination? Well you must be a terrorist, according to the Tennessee Department of ...[READ MORE]

Tap, Bottled, Or Filtered?

Tap, Bottled, Or Filtered? Unless you live in a city that has very high standards for their municipal water supply, you may have noticed some peculiarities about the water in your home. Most often, an odd odor or taste are the most noticeable traits of poorly filtered water. You may also have noticed a chalky looking substance that forms around the openings of faucets and shower heads within the home. If the water in your home exhibits any of these traits, you may benefit greatly from a home ...[READ MORE]

Bottled Water Versus Filtered Water – Which Is The Best Option?

Bottled Water Versus Filtered Water – Which Is the Best Option? Water is something that everyone needs to consume in order to stay healthy and happy. Seeing to it that you get your doctor-recommended eight glasses of water per day keeps your metabolism high, your mental processes sharp, and your skin in good condition. It’s a great way to beat the heat and stay refreshed, too! However, consuming enough water is only part of the battle. The other part lies in making sure that you choose water of ...[READ MORE]

Drinking Dirty Water – Is America’s Water Safety In Jeopardy?

Drinking Dirty Water - Is America’s Water Safety In Jeopardy? Civilization is only as strong as its water supply. Communities and cities, as well as their economic stability, can quickly and easily be bruised, if not toppled, by the unchecked outbreak of waterborne microbes such as viruses and bacteria. Subtler, long-term mayhem may be wrought upon the bodies of our citizenry by the preponderance of chemicals, hormones and pharmaceutical by-products thought to lurk in the water supplies ...[READ MORE]

Think Reusable Bottles, Forget Plastic Bottled Water – Ban The Bottle

People often claim the reasons they buy bottled water is because of convenience, supposed health benefits, and better taste. Yet, a majority of consumers cannot identify any valid reasons as to why they choose bottled water over a reusable bottle. In a way, you could assert that filling up a reusable water bottle for the day is more convenient than finding a store that sells bottled water and having to wait in the check-out line to pay. Many studies have shown that using a reusable bottle is not ...[READ MORE]

Should Newborn Babies Drink Water?

Should Newborn Babies Drink Water? The Newest Addition To Our Family "Tyler" May 6th, 2012 was a joyous day in our family. My step-daughter Cindi gave birth to her second child "Tyler" and our 6th grandchild! What a wonderful new addition to our family. We are thrilled to have them staying with us until their new place is ready to move into. Being grandparents brings us such happiness and we love sharing in the daily care of this wonderful bundle of joy. Cindi is a great mother and is breast ...[READ MORE]

Are Your Pets Getting Too Much Chlorine?

Are your precious pets getting too much chlorine? If you are using regular tap water for your pets, they may be ingesting and bathing in toxic chlorine. I know my cat likes to drink out of the toilet, so we have to keep the toilet lids down.  Chlorine is a known carcinogen to humans, and it only stands to reason, that it could be harmful to your pets as well. There are many other toxins and contaminants that are found in regular tap water that could also be affecting and making your pets ...[READ MORE]

Dr. Oz – Is Your Water Causing Cancer?

The shocking results from Dr. Oz’s special investigation are in.  Arsenic, lead, known carcinogen chromium 6, and perchlorate – or rocket fuel –  are among the contaminants you are being exposed to every day. Click here  to watch Part 1. Click here to watch Part 2. Click here to watch Part 3