What kind of water should I drink? Most people know that tap
water isn’t good for us. But this is what most people don’t
know: Why should we drink alkaline water? And why should we
rethink bottled, reverse osmosis, and distilled water? In order
to kill parasites and bacteria in water, governments add other
possibly even more disturbing chemical agents and pathogens such
as chlorine, carbon, phosphates, aluminum sulfate, and lime.
Most municipal water supplies also contain some or all of the
following toxic chemicals: radon, arsenic, fluoride, and heavy
metals, such as copper, lead, and iron. Pesticides and
fertilizers may leach into groundwater supplies as well; they
include cyanides, asbestos, and industrial chemicals. People are
wise to want to eliminate these contaminants before drinking tap
water. But how to deal with the problem can be confusing. Some
people are drinking cases full of bottled or “spring” water
rather than far superior alkaline water. Most of these sources
are NOT from actual springs with