It is put into water supply to kill bacteria
Chlorine destroys the anti-oxidant vitamin E
It is linked to heart disease and cancer
Even if you drink purified water-how many times do you swim, bathe or shower in it?
Anything we put onto our skin is in our bloodstream within 20 minutes
Chlorine reacts with waters natural organic matter creating new compounds that are carcinogenic. Hot water intensifies this reaction. One of these compounds is CHLORAFORM –used to knock people out!
It can cause kidney, liver, and nervous system damage
If you have chlorine in your water-you are breathing in chloraform every time you have a hot shower. It is a good idea to have a window open for fresh air and you may want to consider buying an inline shower filter.
½ of all water pollution exposure is through the skin and lungs via hot showers , baths and hot tubs.
