Why Bottled Water Is Not Good For You? 

Bottled water is a common choice for people who want to stay hydrated on the go. It comes in handy at the gym, while running errands, or even when traveling abroad. 

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But bottled water may not be the best choice for everyone, especially those with compromised immune systems or who live in areas that have poor drinking water quality. 

  1. The filtration process can leave behind contaminants like bacteria and viruses that can cause health problems, including diarrhea and stomach illnesses.
  2. The bottling process can leave behind dissolved gases, minerals, and other impurities that affect the taste of the final product.
  3. The chemicals used in the production of plastic bottles can also have negative health effects, especially for pregnant women and children.
  4. The materials used in bottled water containers may contain chemicals called endocrine disruptors, which can alter the body’s hormones and lead to health issues such as breast cancer.
  5. The use of fossil fuels to produce the plastic and packaging required for bottled water bottles can be an environmental concern, too.
  6. Depending on how the water is produced, it can also contain toxins like arsenic, lead, and mercury.
  7. The regulated treatment methods used to purify bottled water can remove certain chemicals, but not all contaminants.
  8. The contaminated water can make people sick, which could be problematic for those who have weak immune systems or are pregnant.
  9. The water may be contaminated by bacteria or other microorganisms, such as Cryptosporidium.
  10. The bacteria can multiply and cause illness in healthy individuals.
  11. The contaminated water may be toxic for babies and young children, those with compromised immune systems or those who are pregnant.
  12. The contaminated water may be unsafe for those who have kidney disease, high blood pressure, or heart conditions.
  13. The contaminated water can make it difficult to drink and can be dangerous for those who have allergies or are sensitive to certain elements, such as chlorine and sulfur dioxide.
  14. The contaminated water can also be dangerous for those who have certain dietary restrictions or are diabetic.
  15. The contaminated water may be hard on the digestive system and lead to stomach or intestinal problems, as well as reproductive disorders.
  16. The contaminated water can also be harmful to animals, which can become sick and die if they ingest it.
  17. The contaminated water may also be harmful to those with weakened immune systems or those who are diabetic.
  18. The contaminated water may be harmful to those who have kidney disease, high blood or heart pressure, or other conditions.
  19. The contaminated water may be hard on the bladder and urethra, leading to clogging or other problems.
  20. Conclusion: The bottled water industry has taken steps to ensure the safety of the waters that are bottled. They are strict about the production, packaging, and distribution of their products, which helps to reduce the risk of bacterial contamination.