For years, bottled water has been marketed as the cleaner, safer alternative to whatever comes out of the kitchen faucet. Now the scientist behind one of the most detailed tests of plastic ...

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. Your tap water may be filled with dangerous contaminants. Americans have trusted that tap water is safe for decades, but a growing ...

Researchers tested spring, groundwater, and purified bottled waters against local tap to see how treatment shapes the byproducts that emerge — and the differences were striking.

Ohio State University researchers analyzed samples from Lake Erie treatment plants and six bottled water brands, finding most ...

New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...

Drinking from plastic bottles may be poisonous to your health — and drinking straight from the tap might save your life. A recent study published in the journal Microplastics found that drinking from ...

Over the past few months, clean water has come under the microscope thanks to a slew of research analyzing what’s in the stuff we drink. The latest is a study that has detected a previously ...

A new study in Polk County, Iowa, found that low-income and refugee residents are more likely to drink bottled water than tap water due to concerns about safety and quality. The study, conducted by ...