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Default Bottled water, is it better than tap water?


"Dee Randall" > wrote in message
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> "Jimbo" > wrote in message
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>> Doug Kanter wrote:
>>> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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>>>>Interesting article
>>>>http://www.allabou****er.org/bottled-water.html
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>>> Interesting article, especially the bit about NY City tap water, which
>>> happens to be quite good. Sadly, most residents probably have no idea
>>> where it comes from, because in NYC, it's illegal to sell maps which
>>> indicate that there's anything North of Yonkers.

>> We travel a good bit now we're retired and have found such a big
>> difference in water from area to area. We now always carry bottled water
>> with us. Not that its any better, just that it provides a consistency
>> which permits our bodily functions to operate on a more even keel.
>> Perils of age.

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> I agree, there is nothing more upsetting to my stomach than a change of
> water. This has always has been so in my case. Some people are less
> susceptible to certain intakes that occur in others, and also some just
> aren't aware of the connection of food/water/medication intake to their
> feelings of well-being and good health, no matter what their age.
> I, too, always carry the same water that I drink at home when I travel.


Unless the water you switch to is contaminated with bacteria, it makes no
sense for your body to react in odd ways. I'd like to see your theory tested
in a scientifically rigorous way.