Is Chlorinated Water Healthy to Drink?
Is it possible that chlorine, the old stand-by we trust to keep our water safe, is actually more dangerous than the germs it kills? It is important to make public swimming facilities safe. But is the chlorine water safe to drink?
Americans get 75% of the their water from rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. Such water is not safe as is and chlorine is the trusted chemical to kill the bacteria that may harm us. However, it is both expensive and not 100% effective in removing harmful parasites.
Dr. N.W. Walker, D.S. states, “Chlorine is the greatest crippler and killer of the modern times. While it prevented epidemics of one disease, [...]
