by Heather Vaughan | Jun 5, 2020 | In the News, Water & Safety
What is perchlorate and why is it in our tap water? Perchlorate is a chemical commonly used to make rocket propellants, ammunition, fireworks, matches, and signal flares. It also occurs naturally in some fertilizers. Perchlorate seeps into groundwater in many places,...
by Heather Vaughan | May 12, 2020 | Water & Health, Water & Safety
More than ten million US homes, schools, and businesses are still delivering water through lead pipes. Even after the Flint water crisis that brought toxic levels of lead in tap water to the national stage, lead is still found in hot spots across the whole country....
by Heather Vaughan | Apr 15, 2020 | Water & Health, Water & Safety
Why is tap water chlorinated? At first glance, leaves a bad taste in your mouth, and dries out your skin. It’s also toxic to inhale and ingest in high concentrations. This leads to the question: Why it is in our water in the first place? The short answer is that...
by Heather Vaughan | Mar 18, 2020 | Water & Health
By: Heather Vaughan, L.Ac, MSOM, C.Ay, CYT One of the best ways to strengthen your body’s natural immunity is to drink plenty of water. So, here are 5 Ways Water Supports Your Immune System. This is always important, but there are times of year to take it extra...
by Heather Vaughan | Mar 12, 2020 | In the News, Water & Health, Water & Safety
How FreshPure Waters Removes Viruses By: Heather Vaughan, L.Ac, MSOM, C.Ay, CYT At FreshPure® Waters, we strive to make the best water you can drink. This means it has to go through a rigorous filtration and sanitization process that removes a wide breadth of...