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Drinking Water |
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<p>We all need to drink water. How much you need depends on your size, activity level, and the weather where you live.</p> <p>The water you drink is a combination of surface water and groundwater. Surface water includes rivers, lakes and reservoirs. Groundwater comes from underground. The United States has one of the safest water supplies in the world, but drinking water quality can vary from place to place. It depends on the condition of the source water and the treatment it receives. Treatment may include adding fluoride to prevent cavities and chlorine to kill germs. </p> <p>Your water supplier must give you annual reports on drinking water. The reports include where your water came from and what <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/waterpollution.html">contaminants</a> are in it.</p> <p class="">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</p> |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0599638 |
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C0599638 |
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04/16/2001 |
definition |
We all need to drink water. How much you need depends on your size, activity level, and the weather where you live. The water you drink is a combination of surface water and groundwater. Surface water includes rivers, lakes and reservoirs. Groundwater comes from underground. The United States has one of the safest water supplies in the world, but drinking water quality can vary from place to place. It depends on the condition of the source water and the treatment it receives. Treatment may include adding fluoride to prevent cavities and chlorine to kill germs. Your water supplier must give you annual reports on drinking water. The reports include where your water came from and what contaminants are in it. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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French https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#French Haitian Creole https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#Haitian Creole Vietnamese https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#Vietnamese Tagalog https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#Tagalog Spanish https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/drinkingwater.html Arabic https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#Arabic Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect) https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect) Spanish https://medlineplus.gov/languages/drinkingwater.html#Spanish |
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C0599638 |
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Drinking Water |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0023176 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0014836 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1456535 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0010418 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1456578 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0030499 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0043056 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0679360 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0014413 |
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Are you drinking enough water? How can you be sure your drinking water is safe? Learn about drinking water. https://medlineplus.gov/drinkingwater.html |
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T167 |
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