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Reusable bottles get grubby no matter what liquid they're filled with, so it's important to clean them regularly
For many college students, water bottles have transcended their original purpose, often becoming something of an emotional support companion. Nowadays, as water bottle trends are as fleeting as the latest fashion fads, it’s hard to distinguish between practical brands and ones that merely complement a certain aesthetic.
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Why Canned Water Will Never Replace Bottles
Aluminum cans of water are lightweight, recyclable, and popular for seltzer, beer, and even wine, but there's a big reason they won't replace plastic bottles.
Reusable water bottles help reduce plastic waste. Left uncleaned, they can become a breeding ground for germs and mold. Here are the best ways to clean them.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tested bottled waters for PFAS forever chemicals, randomly selecting them from U.S. store shelves. Samples were collected in 2023 and 2024 across retail stores nationwide. They covered purified, spring, artesian, and mineral waters.
On a hot day, there's nothing quite as refreshing as a cold water, but which vessel you drink it from can have drastic impact on its flavor.