By: Heather Vaughan, L.Ac, MSOM, C.Ay, CYT Welcome, water aficionados, science enthusiasts, and those just thirsty for knowledge. In honor of Earth Day, we’re diving into a topic as small as a nanoparticle but as significant as the ocean itself: nanoplastics....
Exposure to PFAS through drinking water is a global human-health concern. We know this can sound scary, our goal is to inform and empower you. Read on for the facts and some tips on how to protect yourself from PFAS contamination. Understanding PFAS: Let’s start...
If you started to make a list of all the things you know are good for you, what would it include? Of course, there’s exercise — that’s an automatic. Eating lots of fruits and vegetables is a bonus as well. There are other intangible things such as gathering with...
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...
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...
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...