Louise stopped drinking tap water around 12 years ago. Since then, she has spent hundreds of pounds on all manner of at-home filtration systems in a bid to ease her anxieties about water quality.

There’s been a lot of chatter recently about microplastics and “forever chemicals” in everyday products. Now, the conversation has turned to what's in your tap water. Some drinking water contains per- ...

Some people are concerned that sparkling water could affect appetite. This worry stems from a study that found that drinking carbonated beverages increased the hunger hormone ghrelin in mice, leading ...

Optical Fiber Sensor Provides Simple and Sensitive Detection of Arsenic in Drinking Water Jan. 29, 2025 — Researchers have developed a new optical sensor that provides a simple way to achieve ...

Kaitlin Sullivan is a health and science journalist based in Colorado. She's been part of multiple award-winning investigations into health topics including the international medical device ...