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Bottled Water Under the Microscope: When Science Goes Rogue

December 24, 2013 : Santa Barbara, CA : BWW :

Scientific studies are often reported in the news; one study says this, one says that. Frankly you can find a study to support most anything you want, irrespective of the truth. The problem of any scientific study is when a national magazine, in this case Prevention Magazine, produces what is known as "press release journalism;" meaning they parrot back bullet points from a press release, never actually vetting nor reading the study they are basing their article on, and then pass it off as substantiated fact. And Prevention magazine just did this with bottled water.

"German researchers found nearly 25,000 chemicals ...Read more...

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"Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off on a journey unless it's in the sea, and it's homesick, and bound to make its way home someday."
American folklorist and writer Zora Neale Hurston (1903-1960)
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