Monthly Archives: November 2011

Iowa Drinking Water is Polluted with Arsenic

If you live in Iowa you’re drinking water may contain arsenic.

The element occurs in Iowa’s soil naturally. Health officials are encouraging private well owners to test their water. Sweetwater LLC provides comprehensive tests for arsenic and other contaminants in well water. Continue reading

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Oral Contraceptives in Drinking Water Contribute to Prostate Cancer

A new study suggests that oral contraceptives contribute to prostate cancer. Birth control pills contain the female hormone estrogen, and in recent years, some experts have raised concerns about the presence of estrogen and similar compounds in foods and the water supply.

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Which Water Filter is the Best for You?

Here’s Part 2 of Kevin Gianni’s interview of me about which water filter is the best, minerals in water, total dissolved solids, hydration, types of water filters, how to find your water report. The following is an excerpt from Part 2:

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What’s in Your Spring Water?

I was interviewed by health advocate Kevin Gianni. We talked about spring water, minerals in water, healthy drinking water and some of the things I’ve learned about testing the water you drink. Here’s an excerpt from Part 1: Continue reading

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Bottled Spring Water With Dinner…

One recent evening I enjoyed a bottle of Acqua Panna bottled spring water with dinner at a local restaurant.  The taste was light and sweet and I made a bet with my dinner companion that the total dissolved solids (tds) … Continue reading

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