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Just had a hot water heater installed and water coming out of the shower and faucets is a bit brown in color. we took showers soon after installation. is bathing in the somewhat brown water bad or can it cause any type of health issues?
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What you described is unlikely to affect your health. For healthy diet: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/., exercise 30 minutes/day, drink enough water daily so your urine is mostly colorless, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. Get HPV and Covid vaccines. Wish you good health!
Answered 6/11/2021
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