Do I Get Minerals from Drinking Water? Getting minerals from water is a myth. There are four reasons why your body doesn't need the minerals found in water. It's important to remember that drinking purified water is important because you won't introduce contaminants or toxins into your … [Read more...]
Water Myths #3: There is “Magic” Water.
This is our series of articles dedicated to cutting through the misinformation and scams about water. There is an interesting human condition that drives us to look for the “magic” bullet that’s going to make everything all better. We seek that special pill or a drink of a special kind of water … [Read more...]
Water Myths #1: “Our filters remove the bad stuff while leaving in the good stuff”.
Filter companies often make the claim that their filters “remove the bad stuff while leaving in the good stuff.” This claim is completely ridiculous. This statement simply doesn’t make sense because to do this the filter would have to a) know what specific contaminants are in the water (of the more … [Read more...]
Taking Care of the Junk in Drinking Water – Why it’s so Important
Over the past four or five months we’ve created many blogs, all with a connection to your drinking water, and ultimately, the health of you, your family, your friends and business associates. We have covered instances where there was E-Coli and Cryptosporidium and sewage in the drinking water. We … [Read more...]
Is my tap water safe to drink?
Unfortunately, it depends upon your definition of “safe”. This may sound ridiculous, but when the government says that your tap water is safe, they mean that it has met their legal definition of “safe drinking water”. But consider this; even if your tap water meets the legal definition of “safe … [Read more...]
Congress Takes Further Steps to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water
The Lame Duck session of Congress certainly packed a lot into a few weeks. One of the Bills passed by the House and the Senate and sent through to the President for his signature was a Bill to reduce lead used in plumbing fixtures used for drinking water transmission. The old Federal level allowed … [Read more...]
Chromium in Drinking Water
Chromium is a mineral which is widespread in nature. It is odorless and tasteless. Chromium is found naturally in rocks, plants, soil and volcanic dust, humans and animals. There are two relatively common forms of Chromium – chromium 3 (trivalent chromium) occurs naturally in many vegetables, … [Read more...]
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas…
‘Twas the month before Christmas, and I was sitting in my house, “What to get my loved ones?” I whispered like a mouse. Catalogs were spread on the counter with care, in hopes that the perfect gift I would soon find there. I thought of glassware or sheets for their beds, but something more … [Read more...]
Happiness Distilled!
Today, I want to give you a few different perspectives on what we really do here at Pure & Secure. The first perspective is that we hand-craft the absolute best water distillers in the world. You can compare us against any other water filter, reverse osmosis system or competitive water … [Read more...]
Wake up to a Beautiful Morning!
Do you want to feel better in the morning? Do you want to wake up faster, be more alert and start the day with a bounce in your step? Then drink a glass of pure water right when you wake up! Your body loses moisture just by breathing and perspiring. As you sleep through the night you are losing … [Read more...]
Water Biosecurity – What You Can Do Now!
In today’s information age there is so much material available on issues and problems and so little on solutions. This is also true of drinking water. Yesterday I introduced the topic of “Water BioSecurity” and tried to provide a concise overview of why an understanding of it is important in this … [Read more...]
Water Biosecurity – What is it all about?
One of the five important categories of water contaminants is biological. Biological contaminants in water by and large are invisible to the naked eye, so a perfectly clear glass of water may contain biological contaminants. Some of these contaminants are relatively harmless but others can be … [Read more...]
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