Bottled Water in Canada Contains More Bacteria Than Tap Water
A Montreal study finds heterotrophic bacteria counts, in more than 70 percent of bottled water samples, exceed the recommended limits specified by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
A Montreal study finds heterotrophic bacteria counts, in more than 70 percent of bottled water samples, exceed the recommended limits specified by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
The detected figures at the three facilities of the metropolitan government's Bureau of Waterworks were below the government's set limits of 100 becquerels for safe consumption by infants under one year old and 300 becquerels for adults.
On Tuesday, 210 becquerels of radioactive iodine was detected at the Kanamachi plant, leading the government to issue an advisory for people in Tokyo's 23 wards and five of its suburban cities-Musashino, Mitaka, Machida, Tama and Inagi on Wednesday that infants should not be provided with tap water.
Tap Water Scare in Japan
Japan radiation scare spreads to tap water. Parents in Japan are really frightened by the tap water scare and are opting for bottled water from Tokyo's Bunkyo ward.
Japan radiation scare spreads to tap water. Parents in Japan are really frightened by the tap water scare and are opting for bottled water from Tokyo's Bunkyo ward.
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Tap Water in US Contains Large Amounts of Cancer-causing Chemical
A US environmental group has found that drinking water in 35 American cities contains hexavalent chromium, a probable carcinogen, The Washington Post reported Sunday.
A US environmental group has found that drinking water in 35 American cities contains hexavalent chromium, a probable carcinogen, The Washington Post reported Sunday.
Drink Tap Water to Save Your Teeth: Study
Drinking tap water may help you avoid dentist's drill, says a new study.
Drinking tap water may help you avoid dentist's drill, says a new study.
