The hits keep coming: The bottled water industry under attack. . . .

A recent study found that "78% of water bottled in plastic" showed significant estrogen contamination.

Apr 1, 2009

Only 33% of water bottled in glass showed significant hormonal activity. The research studied mineral water available in Germany. The study concluded that there is "widespread contamination of mineral water with potent man-made estrogens that partly originate from compounds leaching out of the plastic packaging material."

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