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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.mercola.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/08/21/Is-Your-Drinking-Water-Giving-You-Diabetes.aspx</link><description>It is known that chronic exposure to drinking water contaminated with arsenic can cause cancers of the bladder, lung, kidney, and skin, as well as a number of other diseases. New research has now also linked it to type 2 diabetes, a disease that has reached</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/08/21/Is-Your-Drinking-Water-Giving-You-Diabetes.aspx#128605</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:20:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:128605</guid><dc:creator>Islander</dc:creator><description>I am SO thankful that I chose to live where I do, despite the long winters. In addition to all the other health benefits, I have a drilled well that furnishes me with all the pure, fresh, arsenic-free water I could wish for. And if I ever run low,&amp;nbsp; there are 3 more dug wells on the place!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=128605" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/08/21/Is-Your-Drinking-Water-Giving-You-Diabetes.aspx#128604</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:42:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:128604</guid><dc:creator>tjg</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Don't drink the water ~ New study finds Big Pharma gunk in our water supply! &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Did you know your tap water and bottled water are mixed with lots of chemicals and contribute to long lasting sickness?&amp;nbsp; What are you Drinking?&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Antidepressants, hormones, anti-seizure medications, ibuprofen and much more – was found in the tap and bottle water. Their water purification systems use does not screen out these elements from the water, So they remain a presence for you and your family.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not all of those drugs are absorbed into your body. Those that aren't absorbed are expelled through – and forgive me if you've just eaten – urine and feces.&amp;nbsp; What you flush in the morning you may be drinking at night. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Think about how often you consume water: as ice cubes, as an ingredient in cooking … you ingest more water than any other form of food. And it's at that point – bit by bit, day by day, glass by glass.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;A Gift That Keep On Giving!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; -- &lt;a target=_new rel=nofollow  href="http://tinyurl.com/2pop9g"&gt;http://tinyurl.com/2pop9g&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=128604" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/08/21/Is-Your-Drinking-Water-Giving-You-Diabetes.aspx#128603</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:47:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:128603</guid><dc:creator>FunRun</dc:creator><description>We've been using a regular counter-top activated charcoal filter for a while now.&amp;nbsp; I wonder what other's use and why.&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=128603" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/08/21/Is-Your-Drinking-Water-Giving-You-Diabetes.aspx#128600</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:05:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:128600</guid><dc:creator>samurai</dc:creator><description>There is so much chlorine in the Dallas county drinking water that when I brush my teeth in the bathroom, the running water emits this nasty smell like I'm at a swimming pool.&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=128600" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>