Compare and contrast: Is filtered water healthier than tap water?

Compare and contrast: Is filtered water healthier than tap water?

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Table-top filters can remove contaminants from tap water – but are they really necessary, and could they cause unintentional harm? Proponents argue that filtering water can bring about numerous benefits, from removing toxins and pathogens to reducing hardness and improving odour and taste. Click here to continue reading

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