Should My Family Drink Distilled Water?
2. Removes Parasites
A common water-borne parasite, Cryptosporidium causes mild to moderate illness in healthy adults. It can also cause severe illness or death in people with compromised immune systems, young children, and the elderly. Only three types of water treatment — distillation, reverse osmosis, and filtration through a 1-micron filter — offer protection from Cryptosporidium.
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