326: Why Your Tap Water is Poisoning You (and what you can do to protect yourself)

by Dr. Steven Gundry | Nov 12, 2024 | 0 comments

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Are you one of the millions of Americans that drink tap water or bottled water?

New research reveals surprising contaminants that could be impacting your health more than you realize.

That’s why in this episode I welcomed Peter Spiegel, Founder and Co-CEO of Ideal Living, the company behind AquaTru and AirDoctor, to discuss some eye-opening new research on what’s really in our water.

From microplastics found in bottled water to new insights on tap water contaminants, we explore what these studies mean for your health and how you can protect yourself and your family.

On this episode you’ll learn:

The nasty chemicals lurking in your tap water—yes, even if your city claims it’s “safe” (2:90)
What the EPA is doing (and NOT doing) to protect your family from contaminated water (and crucial steps you can take today) (4:30)
Simple ways to eliminate dangerous chemicals from your drinking water (6:50)
Why having lead pipes in your home is still a major health concern – and a simple technique or avoiding the health consequences (7:50)
How microplastics could be sneaking into your body and affecting your brain health (10:30)
The shocking connection between tap water and erectile dysfunction (15:09)
Why recycled plastic water bottles are actually MORE dangerous (23:15)
Why you might be unknowingly consuming prescription drugs like birth control daily (25:09)
Which popular water filters are only improving taste, NOT quality(26:30)
My go-to water filter and why it’s the ONLY one i recommend (31:15)
The TRUTH about fluoride (it’s not what you’ve been told) (34:00)
Why you should ditch your plastic cutting board for good (and what to use instead) (42:40)

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