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minus-squareTurret3857@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·3 days agoIn most rural and in a whole lot of suburban US towns the tap water is definitely worse for your health than plastic bottles. Before I installed a filter on my tap my water came out brown.
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoSo will it be the micro plastics today or the heavy metals?
minus-squareTurret3857@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 days agoWould I rather choose the known health risk or the possible health risk? I’ll take the possibility over the definitive. You go ahead and give this a read and tell me if lead poisoning and Legionnaires’ disease seem better than microplastics without a current definitive health consequence (not to mention micro plastics getting into your blood are basically inevitable at this point in the game.)
minus-squarelol_idk@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agohigh turbidity isn’t necessarily bad for you. it depends what’s suspended in the water
In most rural and in a whole lot of suburban US towns the tap water is definitely worse for your health than plastic bottles. Before I installed a filter on my tap my water came out brown.
So will it be the micro plastics today or the heavy metals?
Would I rather choose the known health risk or the possible health risk?
I’ll take the possibility over the definitive.
You go ahead and give this a read and tell me if lead poisoning and Legionnaires’ disease seem better than microplastics without a current definitive health consequence
(not to mention micro plastics getting into your blood are basically inevitable at this point in the game.)
high turbidity isn’t necessarily bad for you. it depends what’s suspended in the water