New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...

The health halo surrounding bottled water is starting to burst. Bottled water first became popular in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s, with many brands aligning themselves with health and ...

A new study published in BMJ Global Health suggests that drinking tap water might be "healthier" than bottled water. The authors note that "misunderstandings about the safety and potential risks of ...

Some brands of bottled water contain significantly higher levels of microplastics than tap water, according to new research ...

Tap water is safe and affordable, but 15% of adults question its safety. It's important to test your well water periodically for safety. The price of bottled water is 500-1,000 times higher than tap ...

Microplastics are a known threat to overall health — and eating and drinking from plastic containers, like water bottles, could be a great offender, researchers suggest. A new study published in the ...

If someone told me 10 years ago that people would willingly pay over $5 for a one-gallon container of water, I would have scoffed.

To the editor: One of the greatest cons in American history has been convincing people that water in plastic bottles is better than what comes out of the tap. (“Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled ...