Montana State Prison’s drinking water has routinely tested positive for coliform, a bacteria found in fecal matter, and the ...

I’ve been told plenty of times that I need to drink more water by doctors, family, and friends. My only problem, though, is that I don’t always trust what comes out of the tap. I live in New York City ...

About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary drinking water source. These homeowners are entirely responsible for ensuring that the water from their wells is safe for ...

More than half a million Houston-area residents were due letters this month to warn them that their drinking water might be leaching lead from old service lines. An Environmental Protection Agency ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Dr. Stephen Giepert, his wife Alathea and their two energetic young children live and thrive in the Lake Terrace neighborhood. They were relieved recently when it became clear an ...

Fifty years ago, Consumer Reports published a groundbreaking investigation into the nation’s drinking water. The report was titled “Is the Water Safe to Drink?” (Download a PDF of this three-part ...

The best way to hydrate yourself is with water that still retains beneficial minerals, like calcium, but has had contaminants ...

A water deprivation test checks how the body responds to several hours without water intake. A doctor may request this test to help diagnose conditions such as arginine vasopressin disorder (AVD).

At a council meeting in Lapel, Indiana, town councilors could not assuage resident concerns over the yellow and brown water ...

Canada’s auditor general found serious problems with the military’s aging living quarters, including deteriorating exterior walls, faulty sanitary waste systems and a lack of safe drinking water.

People with wells in fire-ravaged Conception Bay North will have to get their water tested before drinking, government officials say.