Sentences with phrase «only contaminated water»

Company employees (often dressed like health - care workers) went to hospitals and health clinics to counsel women on formula use — ignoring the proven advantages of breast milk, formula's astronomical cost for Third World families and the fact that many women had only contaminated water for preparing formula, thus starkly increasing a baby's risk of contracting life - threatening diarrhea.
Yes the WHO does say that - largely because the majority of the worlds children would have only contaminated water to drink.

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Today, unless you live in an area with well water or have a contaminated city water supply, it's only suggested to sterilize new bottles and nipples before the first use.
Our families only consume natural foods from natural sources, unpolluted by chemical fertilizers and contaminated water.
Contaminated water is not only an issue of taste, but toxins in water can contribute to delays in certain milestones for the baby.
«Our state government, not only were they slow to move, what was discovered was that our state department of health already knew that the water was contaminated for at least a year,» Nixon said.
I don't think hydro - fracking which has proven to be an extraction process that IS contaminating tax paying citizen's well water, in addition to lowering the value of their homes, security, and only assets, not to mention making their homes uninhabitable IS the answer.
Professor Bill Keevil, Director of Environmental Healthcare at the University of Southampton, says: «If a contamination event (accidental or deliberate) occurs in a drinking water network, it is essential to identify the sources of contamination and to determine the area which is likely to be contaminated, in order to isolate and decontaminate the affected area only, as well as keep supplying drinking water in non-affected areas.
And by early 2012 only approximately 800 million people around the globe still relied on «unimproved» water sources such as streams, ditches or unprotected wells, which are the most likely places for contaminated water.
A study based at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence found a link between deaths associated with certain diseases and exposure to nitrates and nitrites, which are present not only in cured meats but also in some vegetables and water contaminated with fertilizers.
But organic contaminants are not the only source of contaminated water.
Proposed new uranium mining threatens to contaminate the only source of drinking water for 15,000 people on Navajo lands.
The only feasible path towards satisfactory operation of NICMOS is to remove the putative water by venting the existing contaminated Ne coolant and replacing it with a fresh charge, which is available onboard but has never actually been used on - orbit.
Swimmers are also at risk, but only if contaminated water gets into an open cut or wound.
Installing arsenic water filters in your home is fantastic not only for preventing contaminated drinking and cooking water, but also for keeping the water that you and your family use for showering, brushing your teeth, and cleaning with safe.
-- Avoid bottled water (contaminated with bisphenols and thousands of other dangerous chemicals present in plastic) and tap water (contaminated with estradiol, mercury, chlorine, fluoride, heavy metals, etc.) and drink only distilled water >.
Only 20 % of global wastewater is currently being treated, leaving low - income countries hardest hit by contaminated water supplies and disease, according to the UN-Water Analytical Brief on Wastewater Management.
The only thing which contaminates the brake fluid is water.
Cholera, which only affects humans, is a bacterial disease spread through water contaminated with feces, and also through undercooked seafood.
Bear in mind its not only the plant itself that can be dangerous the watering tray can contain liquids contaminated with fertilizer that could be harmful.
Don't use a huge bowl filled with water as a way of only having to fill it once a week because the water will get stale, dirty and contaminated.
Preventing Giardia is difficult with dogs as the only way to kill the cysts in contaminated water is to boil the water or filter it.
Stay out Pa. because its water is contaminated to only grow tomors.
Earthquakes and contaminated drinking water not only sound horrible for people living near wells — they're also outrageous enough to mobilise outrage across the country.
They'd developed a method to purify lead - contaminated water in school drinking fountains, and NASA announced last month that they were finalists in the agency's prestigious high school competition - the only all - black, female team...
Drink only boiled water, and discard any fresh food that may have been contaminated by floodwaters.
This summer, the organization completed drilling a deep - water well to serve approximately 10,000 people whose only previous access to water was a contaminated river.
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