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  2. Hard water - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization says that "there does not appear to be any convincing evidence that water hardness causes adverse health effects in humans". [2] In fact, the United States National Research Council has found that hard water serves as a dietary supplement for calcium and magnesium.

  3. Heavy water - Wikipedia

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    Heavy water has different physical properties from regular water, such as being 10.6% denser and having a higher melting point. Heavy water is less dissociated at a given temperature, and it does not have the slightly blue color of regular water. It can taste slightly sweeter than regular water, though not to a significant degree.

  4. Sulfur water - Wikipedia

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    Sulfur water is made out of dissolved minerals that contain sulfate. These include baryte (BaSO 4), epsomite (MgSO 4 7H 2 O) and gypsum (CaSO 4 2H 2 0). [1] It is reported that a notable change in taste to the water is found dependent upon the type of sulfate affecting the water.

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    Hard Water Wellness Shampoo. For glossier, easier-to-manage strands, both Haiti and Moser recommend this vegan, plant-based shampoo. With ingredients like nourishing panthenol, strengthening rice ...

  6. Water softening - Wikipedia

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    Water softening is the removal of calcium, magnesium, and certain other metal cations in hard water. The resulting soft water requires less soap for the same cleaning effort, as soap is not wasted bonding with calcium ions. Soft water also extends the lifetime of plumbing by reducing or eliminating scale build-up in pipes

  7. Which drinking water is healthiest? The pros and cons of tap ...

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    While some bottled water is from a spring or filtration system, research shows that nearly 65% of bottled water sold in the U.S. comes from municipal tap water. But Rumpler says there can be ...

  8. Water quality - Wikipedia

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    For certain populations, hard water may be preferable to soft water because health problems have been associated with calcium deficiencies and with excess sodium. [15] The necessity for additional calcium and magnesium in water depends on the population in question because people generally satisfy their recommended amounts through food.

  9. Distilled water - Wikipedia

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    The consumption of "hard" water (water with minerals) is associated with beneficial cardiovascular effects. As noted in the American Journal of Epidemiology, consumption of hard drinking water is negatively correlated with atherosclerotic heart disease. [20]

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