Rice Water for Skin: Benefits and Side Effects Sitting inside many bathroom cabinets are half-used “miracle” serums that promised flawless skin but didn’t deliver. With skincare brands constantly churning out new products, it’s easy to get caught in the cycle of buying, trying, and sighing. Interestingly, though, you may not need another dedicated skincare product […]
Read more1 in 5 Americans May Have PFAS in Their Tap Water, Study Finds When you fill a glass at the tap, you expect the water to be clean and safe—not brimming with cancer-linked PFAS chemicals. Unfortunately, this may be the reality for countless Americans relying on groundwater sources for their drinking water, according to a […]
Read moreWater Contamination in U.S. Schools and the Case for Filters In case you haven’t noticed, more students are bringing water bottles to school nowadays—not just to stay extra hydrated but also to safeguard against a major health hazard in many of our nation’s schools: contaminated drinking water. In recent years, countless U.S. public schools have […]
Read moreStates with the Best Tap Water in the US Updated July 17th, 2024 Every state has something they’re famous for, whether it’s a natural wonder like the Grand Canyon in Arizona or a popular food like Wisconsin cheese. Some are also known for their own distinct culture, weather conditions, and entertainment hot spots. However, another […]
Read moreAmerica’s Aging Water Pipes: Is Your Tap Water at Risk? Updated May 29th, 2024 If you’re among the millions of Americans whose water comes through a public line, your drinking water might be at risk. Across the country, lead pipes are still carrying water into homes and businesses, more than three decades after they were […]
Read moreHow to Remove Lead from Your Drinking Water & Potential Health Risks Updated: March 4th, 2024 Few things are more satisfying than a tall glass of water after a long workout or a hot day. You fill it up at your faucet and gulp down without considering what contaminants you could be ingesting. And why […]
Read moreFluoride in Drinking Water and Its Potential Effects Updated: January 12th, 2023 If you live in the United States, there’s a good chance that your tap water contains fluoride. Yup, the very same fluoride found in most kinds of toothpaste, mouthwash, and other dental products. The U.S. began adding fluoride to some public water supplies […]
Read moreNew Law Requires Lead Water Filters in Michigan Schools, Daycares Children need safe drinking water to stay hydrated, happy, and healthy. Yet sadly, many are exposed to lead in drinking water at school and daycares, which are supposed to be safe spaces for kids to learn and play daily. In light of this, Michigan recently […]
Read moreIs Texas Tap Water Safe to Drink? When you think about Texas, you probably picture a booming job market, plenty of sunshine, and mouthwatering BBQ. But given the state’s crumbling water infrastructure, unpredictable weather, and rapidly growing population, you might have questions about the safety of its tap water. So, what’s the state of Texas’ […]
Read moreTowns and Cities with the Best Tap Water in the U.S. Whether you’re contemplating a move to a major city or planning a short visit, it’s natural to be researching the best schools, food options, nightlife scenes, etc. But as you decide on the perfect place to call home or enjoy a memorable vacation, make […]
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