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FACTS: Why You Should Never Drink Pure Water

So all water has millions of different things dissolved in it. This includes dissolved minerals from soils and rocks, contaminants from agricultural run-off – and a lot of biological matter, including microbes and bacteria.

Rain and spring water is just as impure as tapwater – although it has different impurities. Not only are you never drinking pure water…it’s actually a bad idea for you to do that.

You drink it, you wash in it – but what exactly is in tapwater, and why does it taste different in different places? Plus why you should NEVER drink pure water.

Listen to the latest episode of Huh? Science Explained below to find out

Emily Lodge

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