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Tap Water makes you infertile. Here's What to do.

Infertility, Skin irritations & more. We are talking about the major issues of tap water, that influence the western world.

By the end of this Newsletter you’ll know:
- What bad effects can tap water have on you
- How to easily make it safe to drink

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Introduction
The Startling Realities of Tap Water

Now let's delve into our 20%.
the realm of tap water, a ubiquitous element of our daily lives.

However, as we explore the contents of tap water worldwide, a disconcerting picture emerges.

This article aims to unravel the complexities surrounding tap water, examining its potential impact on our health and presenting practical solutions.

Lesson 1
Understanding Water Composition

To understand the potential dangers, it's important to learn about what tap water is made of.

One important thing to consider is the amount of minerals, like magnesium and calcium, which can affect the pH of the water.

Another thing to consider is the presence of disinfection byproducts (DBPs), which can make tap water more complicated.

Magnesium and calcium levels can change the pH of the water. Higher levels make the water more alkaline, while lower levels make it more acidic.

DBPs are added to tap water during treatment to keep it clean, but they can have negative effects on reproductive health.

Lesson 2
A Threat to Reproductive Health/Skin

A comprehensive review from 2020, titled "Endocrine Disruptors in Water and Their Effects on the Reproductive System," sheds light on the impact of tap water on reproductive health.

The study emphasizes the role of DBPs in disrupting ovarian function, spermatogenesis, and fertility outcomes.

Studies have also shown, that High PH-levels of tap water result in skin irritations throughout the whole body

Lesson 3
Navigating the Tap Water Dilemma

The question arises: should we abstain from tap water altogether? The answer is nuanced, and contingent on various factors. Here's a guide to making informed decisions:

Assessing Your Tap Water

  • Obtain a water analysis for your region online.

  • Look for concentrations of DBPs and, notably, fluoride in your tap water.

The Fluoride Conundrum

  • Studies link fluoride concentrations to thyroid hormone disruption.

  • A 2018 study, "Impact of Drinking Water Fluoride on Human Thyroid Hormones," underscores the negative effects, even at the standard concentration of 0.5 milligrams per liter.

Taking Control: Filtering Your Tap Water

  • Consider your health status when deciding to filter tap water.

  • Explore diverse filtering options, from carbon filters to specialized filters targeting fluoride.

  • Regularly change filters to ensure effectiveness.

Lesson 4
Conclusion: Empowering Your Water Choices

In conclusion, tap water, while containing potential hazards, can be navigated with informed choices.

Arm yourself with knowledge about your tap water's composition, particularly focusing on fluoride levels.

Take control by exploring suitable filtering options to safeguard your health. Remember, a proactive approach can transform tap water from a potential threat to a perfectly safe refreshment.

Cheers
- Tolunay

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