Antibiotics. Anticonvulsants. Antidepressants. Anti-inflammatories.
Drink up. Eight glasses a day. Because that's what's in your tap water, according to an Associated Press investigation.
"A vast array of pharmaceuticals – including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones – have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans," the AP, report reads. "To be sure, the concentrations of these pharmaceuticals are tiny, measured in quantities of parts per billion or trillion, far below the levels of a medical dose. Also, utilities insist their water is safe."
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