Hard Water Map for the Canadian and the United States.

 

  Chlorine is a toxic chemical used to reduce and kill bacteria and viruses. It is harmful to drink and also harmful when absorbed through the skin and lungs.
 		  
 
Average Skin Absorption vs Oral Ingestion
  Skin Absorption Exposure Time Oral Ingestion Water Consumed Per Day
Adult Bathing 63% 15 Min 27% 2 Liters
Infant Bathing 40% 15 Min 60% 1 Liters
Child Swimming 88% 1 Hr 12% 1 Liters
Overall Average 64%   36%  
 
 
From Healthy Water for a Longer Life written by Martin Fox, Ph.D.		  

 

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