Water is having a moment. Hydration has crossed the line from helpful health practice to full-blown cultural obsession: We’re hanging charms off our 40-ounce Hydro Flask tumblers, clipping massive ...

Table-top filters can remove contaminants from tap water – but are they really necessary, and could they cause unintentional harm? If she can help it, Shima Chin-See avoids drinking water straight ...

A previously unidentified chemical has been discovered in the tap water of about one-third of U.S. homes, a new study has found, and scientists are actively investigating whether it's toxic. The ...

U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn’t mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building’s plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet. That uncertainty has ...

Plus, how worried you should be about microplastics in bottled water.

On Wednesday, the Biden Administration announced strict limits on so-called “forever chemicals” — or PFAS — found in drinking water. Experts estimate this could prevent thousands of illnesses, ...

Researchers have identified a by-product of a chemical used to disinfect the tap water of millions of Americans. But the discovery, reported Thursday in the journal Science, cannot yet say if the ...

U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn’t mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building’s plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.

It is designed to fit neatly in the fridge and can make a big difference to people's lives. One buyer who lives near a water pumping station said that, before starting to use the Brita filters, hot ...