Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in San Francisco Bay Area indicate that all sources may have potential health risks, largely from trihalomethanes (IMAGE)

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Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in San Francisco Bay Area indicate that all sources may have potential health risks, largely from trihalomethanes

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Research finds health and aesthetic risks in bottled water, household-treated tap water, and tap water.

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SimpleLab, Inc. Redistribution permitted with credit given to the creator, SimpleLab, Inc.

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