Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Getty Images The health halo surrounding bottled water is starting to burst. Bottled water first became popular in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How does drinking water from the tap compare to filtered or bottled options? (Getty Creative) (d3sign via Getty Images) Over the ...

Recent reports of a contaminated water supply in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, which led to warnings not to use water from faucets earlier this week, have sparked general safety concerns. The city of ...

Researchers have identified a by-product of a chemical used to disinfect the tap water of millions of Americans. But the discovery, reported Thursday in the journal Science, cannot yet say if the ...

The global annual production of plastics rose to 400 million metric tons in 2022 and is projected to double by 2050. Many items produced are used once and then thrown away, including more than 30 ...

Within the U.S., tap water sources are heavily regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974. Because of this bill, the EPA is able to set ...

For more than four decades, scientists have noticed a mysterious chemical in the treated drinking water of millions of people in the United States, but no one’s been able to pinpoint exactly what it ...

Reliable municipal water is a luxury many in the US enjoy, but it’s not always guaranteed. Faulty pipes, bacterial contamination and corporate chemical dumping have quietly compromised drinking water ...

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 ...