While buying jugs of distilled water from the store may seem convenient at first, the cost of distilled water quickly adds up, and not just in your wallet. If you're considering switching to distilled water for drinking, cooking, or other household uses, cost is likely one of your top concerns. … [Read more...]
Which is Worse in Water PFAS or Microplastics?
PFAS Are More Dangerous in Drinking Water There is growing concern over the presence of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and microplastics in drinking water, and for good reason. Both are contaminants that present serious challenges to human health and the environment. However, PFAS are … [Read more...]
Do Refrigerator Filters Remove PFAs?
If you've been keeping up with news about drinking water safety, you've probably heard about PFAs—those so-called "forever chemicals" that seem to be everywhere these days. Found in everything from non-stick cookware to water-resistant clothing, these man-made chemicals are now showing up in our … [Read more...]
What You Need To Know About PFAs, including PFOS and PFOA
There has been a lot of confusion regarding PFCs and PFASs, and this is largely because the abbreviation PFCs can stand for two different things:(Source: https://www.epa.gov/pfas/what-are-pfcs-and-how-do-they-relate-and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfass)PFAS is a replacement for one of the … [Read more...]
