A 28-year-old male asked:
what are the benefits of drinking boiled water rather than ro purified?
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Dr. Christopher Quinn answered
17 years experience Emergency Medicine
Why: You shouldn't need to boil your water unless its contaminated.
Answered on Mar 27, 2019
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered
36 years experience Pulmonary Critical Care
None: Just gives money to producers who claim that purified water is better.
True for the us and europe.
Different in developing countries.
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Aaron Roland answered
35 years experience Family Medicine
Not in America: Tap water in the United States is very clean and pure. The water in New York City is known for its high quality.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Greer answered
44 years experience Family Medicine
Than what?: I personally drink "purified" water as a rule.How pure is it ? I don't really know but it sounds better than stream water as advertised by other bottl ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Byron Law-Yone answered
55 years experience Psychiatry
Tap water ?: Most tap water is safe to drink in the us. This is not the case in many other countries.
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