linkedin post 2014-09-11 05:11:47

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SHOWER EXPOSURE TO TOXINS. "Traditional risk assessments for water often only consider ingestion exposure to toxic chemicals, even though showering has been shown to increase the body burden of certain chemicals due to inhalation exposure and dermal absorption." Strong peer reviewed references supporting chlorinated water's steam toxicity. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1469238/ View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2014-09-11 05:13:14

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SHOWER EXPOSURE to volatile organic compounds. "The chloroform dose to an individual from showering was determined based on exhaled breath analysis. The postexposure chloroform breath concentration ranged from 6.0-21 μg/m-3 while all corresponding background breath concentrations were less than 0.86 μg/m-3." http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1539-6924.1990.tb00542.x/abstract View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2014-09-12 05:13:31

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"THERE ARE NO SHOWER FILTERS on the market that completely remove chloramine. There are, however, whole house water filters that remove chlorine, chloramine, and other contaminants." RO filters and activated charcoal filters for whole house use are a good start. http://lnkd.in/dfCzHFh View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2014-09-12 05:14:57

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CHLORINE REMOVAL FROM WATER. "Install a carbon filter dechlorination system to filter your home's entire water system. These tank systems come in a variety of tank sizes, but they may be the most expensive dechlorination option. This method provides total dechlorination of the home water supply. The filters require some care," http://lnkd.in/dXUArcR View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2014-09-12 05:18:44

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COSTS OF WHOLE HOME CHLORINE FILTERS. "The GREEN-CARBON-10 water filter effectively adsorbs chlorine, chloramines, odors & VOCs to deliver chemical-free water to every faucet in your home ... coconut activated carbon media ... Perfect for average homes ... Easy to install, trouble-free, low water consumption system. Filtration media lasts for 5-6 years." ($719). http://lnkd.in/dy7W-F3 View in LinkedIn
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