Researchers tested spring, groundwater, and purified bottled waters against local tap to see how treatment shapes the byproducts that emerge — and the differences were striking.

New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...

Korin Miller has spent nearly two decades covering food, health, and nutrition for digital, print, and TV platforms. Her work has appeared in Women's Health, SELF, Prevention, The Washington Post, and ...

Microplastics are a known threat to overall health — and eating and drinking from plastic containers, like water bottles, could be a great offender, researchers suggest. A new study published in the ...

If you live in the District or Northern Virginia, your water might start to smell funny on Monday. That’s because of an annual change to the water purification process — a sort of “spring cleaning” ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)-- Colorado Springs Utilities is recommending residents to hydrate responsibly all summer long with local tap water. It’s a recipe for disaster: elevation, heat, and ...

Water. It's something we all use and something we expect to be available when we need it. But that's not the way it is for people in Holly Springs. A test for bacteria came up positive, and now the ...