Many recoil at the thought of tap water, but it may be the safer option In A Nutshell Water dispensers and office coolers often contain higher levels of bacterial contamination than the tap water ...

An office staple could be harboring a gross secret. Many may turn down tap water, but new research shows it could be the ...

Concerns have been expressed in Guatemala over the safety of bottled water compared with naturally occurring water sources.

The product tested positive for Coliform, which are "considered indicators of fecal contamination and, thus, pathogenic enteric bacteria." Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two ...

In Guatemala’s Western Highlands, researchers found that the drinking water people trust most may actually be the riskiest.

A study found that more than 20% of reusable water bottles sampled contained coliform bacteria, or fecal matter. Here’s the best way to clean your water bottle and avoid harmful germs. Like many ...

When buying butter, you typically don’t say, “I’ll take the one that may have feces in it.” That’s why finding elevated levels of coliform bacteria found in Cabot Creamery butter has prompted a butter ...

A new study led by Washington State University researchers in Guatemala found that drinking water sources widely believed to be clean and safe often ...