The fracturing of ice and over rocks Many of us are aware that chlorine is a harmful contaminant used in city water treatment to keep bacteria at bay. But, are you familiar with other contami...
Fluoride is commonly added to drinking water for dental health, but research suggests it could impact thyroid function, potentially leading to hypothyroid symptoms like fatigue and weight gain. Lea...
Highlights Introduction to PFAS and PFOS Origin of these chemicals PFAS/PFOS pose health concerns PFAS/PFOS are present in drinking water Santevia's role in filtering PFAS and PFOS Government act...
Highlights Obesity rates in the US and Canada are rising5,6 Calories in drinks account for a large portion of caloric intake7,8 How much water you should drink per day to maximize weight loss W...
75% of the human body is composed of water, making H2O vital to carry out our everyday functions. Most health and wellness books state that adults should aim to drink 2-2.5 liters of water each da...
If you’re like us at Santevia, we love to spend our weekends in the mountains, hiking some of our favourite trails. Hiking has many significant health benefits including increasing bone density, c...
On February 3, 2023, a train carrying toxic materials was derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. Amongst many health and environmental concerns, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers o...
While the holidays are full of family, friends and good food, our health habits often fall by the wayside. Between large portions, fancy drinks and plenty of dessert, the holidays are a season of...
Single-use plastic water bottles can be a quick and easy solution to on-the-go thirst. Some of us buy them in bulk regularly, and others purchase them while they are out and about and need a conven...