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By drinking bottled water, there's a                         trigger fat cell growth. Researchers

    high chance that you're exposing                            extracted and isolated human cells from
                                                                the hips, thighs, or abdomens of female
    yourself to alarming levels of BPA and                      volunteers. These cells were then

    other toxins. These are responsible for                     exposed to BPS over a span of two

    causing a number of health hazards and                      weeks. The result? The cells that were left
                                                                exposed to tiny amounts and the highest
    diseases – from cancer and hormonal
                                                                concentrations of BPS displayed the
    disruption to birth defects and toxin-                      highest amount of fat growth.

    accumulation in your body. Since we
                                                                Given the fact that obesity is an already
    must go on drinking water anyway, it's                      existing health problem that only seems to
    best to go for steel bottles or home                        be becoming a larger concern with every

    ltration systems.                                          passing year, this is definitely one reason
                                                                you want to give up drinking bottled water.

    If you're someone who swears by the
    health bible, you are well aware of the fact
    that drinking lots of water is the key to
    good health. Many of us prefer bottled
    water either because of the taste or
    because of how convenient it is to grab
    one of these bottles to go. And with
    bottled water being available everywhere,
    it's easy to stick to your daily quota of
    water.


    From groceries and restaurants to gas
    stations and schools – bottled water has
    now become a staple stock item.
    However, while you may be mindful of
    sticking to the recommended “8 glasses

    per day” quantity, you may not be making
    the best choice by choosing to drink                        It Can Cause Cancer
    bottled water. Here's why.
                                                                When a plastic bottle is left out in the
    Health Hazards of Bottled Water                             heat for too long, the plastic can

    Many plastics, including the one that                       release chemicals like BPA and dioxin
    you're drinking water from, contain                         into the water. By drinking this water,
    bisphenol A (BPA). This particular                          you're exposing yourself to water with
    chemical compound has been found to                         carcinogens that will naturally, increase







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