FreshPure® Waters Blog
Arsenic, Old Lace, and Water Toxicity
Arsenic has a long and scandalous history as one of the world’s most well-known poisons. From the toxin of choice to pick off dinner guests in Arsenic and Old Lace to the “almost clinical description of acute arsenic poisoning” in Madam Bovary, classical authors have...
Pharmaceuticals in Tap Water
In a recent study, pharmaceuticals including antibiotics, opiates, and hormones were found in 7% of aquifers used for public water supply. Yes, that means pharmaceuticals in tap water. Over-the-counter and prescription medications fall under the category of...
FreshPure Waters Removes Glyphosate from Drinking Water
Glyphosate was registered with the EPA as an herbicide in 1974. It has become one of the most widely used weed control methods in conventional farming worldwide. With proven technology, FreshPure Waters removes glyphosate from the drinking water that we offer. A...
What is Perchlorate and Why is it in our Tap Water?
What is perchlorate and why is it in our tap water? Perchlorate is a chemical commonly used to make rocket propellants, ammunition, fireworks, matches, and signal flares. It also occurs naturally in some fertilizers. Perchlorate seeps into groundwater in many places,...
Lead in Tap Water: A National Issue
More than ten million US homes, schools, and businesses are still delivering water through lead pipes. Even after the Flint water crisis that brought toxic levels of lead in tap water to the national stage, lead is still found in hot spots across the whole country....
Why is Tap Water Chlorinated?
Why is tap water chlorinated? At first glance, leaves a bad taste in your mouth, and dries out your skin. It's also toxic to inhale and ingest in high concentrations. This leads to the question: Why it is in our water in the first place? The short answer is that...
5 Ways Water Supports Your Immune System
One of the best ways to strengthen your body’s natural immunity is to drink plenty of water. So, here are 5 Ways Water Supports Your Immune System. Stomach Acid, Mucus, Lymph, Sweat, Nutrients.
How FreshPure Waters Removes Viruses
How FreshPure Waters Removes Viruses By: Heather Vaughan, L.Ac, MSOM, C.Ay, CYT At FreshPure® Waters, we strive to make the best water you can drink. This means it has to go through a rigorous filtration and sanitization process that removes a wide breadth of...
Five Reasons to Drink Water Right Now
Five Reasons to #drinkwater Right Now It's no secret that it's important to drink water. Here are five reasons to stop what you're doing right now and drink some water! 1. Want healthy, glowing skin? Some dermatologists say dehydration causes skin to lose it’s natural...
Why does FreshPure® Waters look cloudy sometimes?
Once in a while, FreshPure Waters comes out of the machine looking cloudy or milky. This apparent cloudiness in the water is actually thousands of tiny bubbles!
These micro-bubbles are more persistent than larger bubbles, and they can glint or sparkle when in direct light, giving the impression that they are pieces of a solid. Although it may not occur all the time, cloudiness due to microbubbles is a normal condition.