Pitcher, faucet, and fridge carbon filters are more accessible and cheaper than the other two options, but reverse osmosis ...

Studies indicate that standard tap water may have more contaminants than you think — testing your water and using a filter may help reduce your risk. (Getty Creative) ...

A new study finds forever chemicals or PFAS in US tap water increases cancer risk by up to 33%. Researchers link them to ...

Raw water may not be as safe as it looks. Like raw milk, untreated water comes with dubious health claims and high risks.

a new study has found that a simple solution for reducing their presence in drinking water may be to boil it, as when you make a cup of coffee or tea. In fact, filtering and boiling tap water ...

In their study, published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology Letters, the team, led by Zhanjun Li and Eddy Zeng, collected samples of hard tap water from Guangzhou, China ...

We need to reduce our carbon footprint in Hong Kong, says an Education University (EdU) assistant professor, and we should start by drinking tap water, and not bottled water. Last week ...

Headlines that fizzy water can help you lose weight are misleading - and other health claims around bottled and filtered ...

And the debate over whether mineral or spring water is better than tap has raged for some time, with health and environmental concerns being the two biggest battlegrounds. For BBC Radio 4's Sliced ...

Read on to learn why there’s plenty of risk—and zero benefit—to forgoing tap for untreated sources. Drinking raw water (that hasn’t been tested and treated) can be super risky. Whether and ...