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The “alkaline” in alkaline water is a reference to the pH scale, a measurement of how acidic or alkaline a substance is. 

When you consume food and drinks that contain these minerals, they distribute throughout your body and use their electrical energy to facilitate essential bodily functions.

Over the course of two years, Brunn worked with a network of innovative partners, including global water treatment company Pentair Everpure, to bring the house to life. The finished home is a testament to a new way forward in residential design.

Everpure Foodservice Filters are designed with three fundamental objectives: 1. To provide consistent, high quality water, day in and day out, regardless of the location of your restaurant.  2. To reduce limescale build-up in ice machines, coffee machines, espresso machines, steam cooking ovens, etc... 3. To provide an insurance policy on your business by reducing the risk of parasitic cysts, which in turn result in a boil-water advisory.

Just when swimming pools were invented depends on how you define a swimming pool. The earliest man-made pools of note were the Great Baths of Mohenjo-daro in Pakistan.

According to nct.org.uk: "Babies under six months should only drink tap water that has been boiled and cooled down. Water straight from the tap is not sterile so is not suitable for younger babies. Bottled water is not recommended for babies or toddlers as it may contain too much salt or sulphate"

Now, a study published in the journal Microplastics has found that drinking from plastic bottles may increase blood pressure as a result of microplastics entering the bloodstream, according to New York Post.

Water desalination plants could replace expensive chemicals with new carbon cloth electrodes that remove boron from seawater, an important step of turning seawater into safe drinking water. 

Toxic algal blooms threaten Canadian drinking water, but scientists are developing a way to protect against the harmful slime.