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What Comes Out of Your Shower and Water Faucets Can Be Setting You Up For Cancer(s)
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What Comes Out of Your Shower and Water Faucets Can Be Setting You Up For Cancer(s)

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Mar 11, 2023
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Trihalomethanes. Nitrates. What are these?

We inhale some. We sip others. These come out of our shower heads. Out of our faucets. Aerosolized into our home air from washing machines and dishwashers.

Long-term exposure to nitrate and trihalomethanes (THMs), increase our risk for cancers, from prostate cancer to breast to more.

The nitrate ingested over the …

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