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Information on Phthalates…

Newly published research shows a significant increase in preterm birth rates in women exposed to phthalates, a commonly used group of chemicals sometimes found in drinking water. How phthalates contribute to preterm birth is currently unknown. Also unknown are the most relevant sources of exposure. Water is one possible route but additional sources may surprise you. What are phthalates? Also known as plasticizers, the primary use of phthalates is to make plastics more pliable. They are found in hundreds of products, including PVC pipes, medical tubing, flooring, adhesives, detergents, clothing, [...]

Home of the Giveaway Tank!

One Water Systems is Truly the home of the Giveaway system.  We'd like to say a Big Thank You to Anita Yang for all of her referrals.  Check out the video of her receiving her Big Bonus for our Free for Five Referral Program...It truly does pay!!! 

Public Water Systems and Fluoride….

(NaturalNews) A leading cause of ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) and autism in children could be the hidden chemicals lurking in the foods we eat, the water we drink and the products we consume, says a new study recently published in The Lancet. Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) found that, among other things, the fluoride chemicals added to many public water systems in North America directly [...]

Benefits of drinking more water…

It Boosts MetabolismTrying to lose weight? Drinking water can boost your body’s ability to burn fat. A study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism found that drinking water (about 17oz) increases metabolic rate by 30 percent in healthy men and women. The boost occurred within 10 minutes but reached a maximum 30-40 minutes after drinking.Studies also suggest that drinking one or two glasses of water before a meal can fill you up so you naturally eat [...]

10 American Cities with the Worst Drinking Water….

10 American Cities With the Worst Drinking WaterUnknown to most Americans, a surprising number of U.S. cities have drinking water with unhealthy levels of chemicals and contaminants. In fact, some organizations and state environmental agencies that collect and analyze water data say the level of chemicals in some Americans' drinking water not only exceeds recommended health guideline but the pollutants even exceed the limits set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the national legal authority in these matters.The [...]

Heavy Metals in Your Drinking Water

Even if your water looks clean, it's very likely your drinking water contains heavy metals such as Lead, Mercury, Arsenic, and other toxic contaminants. If your suffer from regular headaches, migraines, chronic pain in muscles and tendons, foggy thinking, fatigue, mood swings, chronic infections, or nervous system malfunctions... it's very possible you've got a build up of heavy metals in your bodyThese hidden contaminants in your drinking water accumulate in your body, and cause havoc to your organs and nervous [...]

Water Desalination – Is it a good option?

Faced with a diminishing water supply, coastal cities frequently rely on desalination facilities for their drinking water. Permitting for new seawater desalination facilities, however, it's a complex process because of the environmental effects associated with the seawater intake and brine discharge processes. Additionally, the cost associated with seawater desalination is often criticized for being very energy-intensive and expansive. As the technology and treatment processes continue to advance, addressing some of these challenges, water hungry regions may reconsider this water supply alternative.   courtesy: [...]

Does Southern California Have Enough Water?

Southern California has enough water stored up to get through this year and next year without implementing mandatory water reductions, according to USA Today, but some rural areas that depend on rainfall and reservoirs for their water have been forced to impose water limits on households.The small city of Willits, for example, has only 89 days of water left if it doesn't rain.Scientists have warned about "megadroughts" that could be returning to California, noting that some previous droughts in [...]

California’s drought drying up some rural communities…

Some rural communities are facing dry wells and near-empty reservoirs due to drought in California, while others have water issues that predate the drought.SAN JOSE, Calif. — Seventeen rural communities in drought-stricken California are in danger of running out of water within four months, according to a list compiled by state officials.Wells are running dry or reservoirs are nearly empty in some communities. Others have long-running problems that predate the drought.The communities range from the area covered by the [...]