When turning on the faucets in your house for baths, 淋浴, 和烹饪, do you give any thought as to what is flowing through your plumbing? Studies show that nearly 93 percent of American households are using 和喝酒 contaminated water, which can have dangerous implications for our health.
Even the best water treatment plan can contain dangerous contaminants that can compromise water quality. 因为我们用这些水做饭, 洗澡, 洗, 和喝酒, we unknowingly ingest these harmful substances into our bodies. These nasty invaders can sap us of health and energy, particularly if saturation levels rise to a level that the body’s filtration system can’t handle.
最常见的水污染物
After perusing this list of most common contaminants found in water, 你可能想要在质量上投资 水过滤 保护您健康的服务. Here are some of the most common contaminants found in your faucets and homes:
1. 微生物污染物
微生物污染物包括病毒, 细菌, and parasites that can cause illness if they are ingested. 如贾第鞭毛虫和E. coli cause digestive distress, diarrhea and vomiting if not dealt with.
2. 消毒剂
Disinfection byproducts are chemicals that form when disinfectants are used to treat 喝 water. These chemicals react with naturally occurring substances in the water, producing harmful byproducts that negatively impact our health. Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids have been proven to cause reproductive issues and birth defects in both men and women.
3. 无机污染物
Minerals and other substances such as lead, 砷, and mercury are naturally present in many water supplies. Short-term exposure to these chemicals can lead to abdominal pain, 肌肉痉挛, 和皮疹, while long-term or high-potency exposure can lead to devastating diseases like cancer and heart disease.
4. 有机污染物
Organic contaminants are chemicals that come from agricultural and industrial runoff. Examples of organic contaminants include herbicides, pesticides, and chemical solvents. These substances cause immune system disorders, 生殖问题, and cancer in cases of significant exposure.
5. 放射性物质
Radioactive contaminants are substances that emit radiation; they can be found in water as a result of natural biochemical processes or human activity and industry. Substances such as radon and uranium increase the risk of the development of cancer and other significant health problems.
6. 硝酸盐和亚硝酸盐
Nitrates and nitrites are both found in agricultural fertilizers, 通过径流进入我们的供水系统. They are particularly harmful to small children and infants, causing a condition called methemoglobinemia, which impairs the blood’s ability to effectively carry oxygen to various tissues in the body.
7. 氟化
氟化 is added to water supplies across the world to help “prevent” tooth decay, but large amounts of this dangerous excitotoxin can cause damage to both teeth and bones, as well as harden arteries that supply blood to the brain.
8. 氯
氯 is often added to water supplies as a disinfectant and cleanser, but higher than normal levels cause irritation of the skin, 鼻子, 和眼睛, as well as increase the risk of various types of cancer.
9. 淤泥、沙和粘土
而不是天生对我们的健康有害, 淤泥的存在, 沙子, and clay in 喝 and household water supplies can cause problems with both the taste and effectiveness of water.
10. 硬矿床
Hard mineral deposits such as calcium and magnesium contribute to “hard water”. This mineral-laden liquid may not have implications for poor health, but the use of hard water can contribute to layers of sediment on clothing, 头发, and skin that may irritate and cause allergic reactions. More studies need to be done to determine where the presence of excessive mineral deposits has an effect on long-term health. Water filtration systems are effective at removing mineral deposits and conditioning water so that it can be used more effectively in cooking, 喝, 为你的家人洗衣服.
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