(NEXSTAR) – Using hot water straight from the tap can save heating time when cooking or making tea, but doing so could be harmful to your health, experts say. Millions of American homes have lead in ...

When you're in a hurry to boil pasta, make Jell-O, or get the French press going, it might seem harmless (efficient even) to fill your pot with hot water straight from the tap. But using hot tap water ...

Within the U.S., tap water sources are heavily regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974. Because of this bill, the EPA is able to set ...

Oliver A.H. Jones is Deputy Director of the Water: Emerging Technology and Tools (WETT) Research Centre at RMIT University. He has received funding from Melbourne Water and EPA Victoria for research ...

The sensation of drinking cold water may help you feel cooler as your heart rate comes down. Cold water may also make you ...

CYNTHIANA, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Harrison County city is warning its residents about the possibility of lead in their water and LEX 18 was in Cynthiana to learn more about the levels and what the city is ...

City crews are going to have to sharply increase efforts to remove the lines from homes and two- and four-flats to comply ...

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