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2. Bottled water contains harmful contaminants, experts warn ...

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   Microplastics: Popular brands of bottled water contain up to 100 times more nanoplastics — even tinier flecks of the material than microplastics — than previously thought, a monumental study ...

3. Making a single change can cut your microplastics intake from ...

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   In a new scientific paper, three physicians report that switching from bottled water to filtered tap water could cut your microplastic intake by about 90% — from 90,000 to 4,000 particles each year.

4. Bottled water contains thousands of nanoplastics, new study ...

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   A 2018 study found that tap water has fewer microplastics than bottled water, making it a likely better bet. Filtering your water is another possible way to decrease microplastics in drinking ...

5. Microplastics and human health - Wikipedia

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   Humans are exposed to toxic chemicals and microplastics at all stages in the plastics life cycle. The effects of microplastics on human health are a growing concern and an actively increasing area of research. Tiny particles known as microplastics (MPs), have been found in various environmental and biological matrices, including air, water ...

6. Bottled water is full of microplastics. Is it still 'natural'?

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   Even if the plaintiffs did have health problems linked to microplastics, these particles are ubiquitous; it would be nearly impossible to isolate the effects from drinking microplastics in bottled ...

7. Bottled water - Wikipedia

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   Bottled water is drinking water (e.g., well water, distilled water, reverse osmosis water, mineral water, or spring water) packaged in plastic or glass water bottles. Bottled water may be carbonated or not, with packaging sizes ranging from small single serving bottles to large carboys for water coolers .

8. Drinking water quality in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After reviewing research on various health effects from exposure to fluoride, the Committee on Fluoride in Drinking Water of the National Research Council concluded in 2006 that EPA's drinking water standard for fluoride does not protect against adverse health effects. Just over 200,000 Americans live in communities where fluoride levels in ...

9. Scientists Urgently Warn: Stop Drinking Bottled Water - AOL

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   2. Plastic Bottles Can Leach Microplastics. Roughly 10% to 78% of bottled water samples contain contaminants, including microplastics. These are often hormone (endocrine) disruptors, and they're ...