Articles about chlorine (0-50 of 2987)

  • Benefits Of Spa Chlorine Granules
    By: Rebecca Isaac | - If you often come home from a long day at work with tension, you may struggle to find relaxation. One of the best answers is soaking in a spa or hot tub. You can turn on the jets, let the tension fall away from your muscles, and just enjoy the nice warm water.

    In order to fully enjoy your hot tub whenever you have high tension and need to relax, you need to keep it clean so it will be a healthy environment. Bacteria and algae can grow very fast in warm water. Contaminants like s ...

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  • Granular Chlorine: Is It Right For Your Pool?
    By: Rebecca Isaac | - Sanitizing your pool is very important and should be done to prevent swimmers from contracting illness or infections caused by microorganisms in swimming pool water. Is granular chlorine right for you to use to treat your swimming pool? Well, it is one good option for keeping pool water clean; using the right dosages of granular chlorine will help keep your pool water clean and healthy.

    Granular chlorine is safe to use regularly to help keep your pool water clean. In addition to it ...

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  • Travel On A Healthy Tummy
    By: Dylan Pugh | - Travellers often asked what the most effective methods are for avoiding unclean drinking water. Boiling water is a great method, but is not always practical. Here we look at alternatives to boiling water.

    Chlorine dioxide tablets are among the safest and most effective chemical water disinfectants available. They kill bacteria, viruses and cysts in water (including giardia and cryptosporidium). As well as drinking water, it is important to treat any water which may enter your body, ...

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  • Cleaning Roofs
    By: Alex Suarez | - If you live in a costal or on heavily wooded area, your asphalt roof muy have discolored staining from mildew and algae growth. Provable this are just stains and not fungi or mold, this can be remove easily, living you roof looking like new.

    This process is fair simple and consists of spraying the shingles with a solution of pool chorine and liquid detergent, then rinsing it off with a garden hose. Chorine will begin to kill the algae immediately and brighten the color, but stil ...

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  • Cleaning Roofs
    By: Alex Suarez | - If you live in a costal or on heavily wooded area, your asphalt roof muy have discolored staining from mildew and algae growth. Provable this are just stains and not fungi or mold, this can be remove easily, living you roof looking like new.

    This process is fair simple and consists of spraying the shingles with a solution of pool chorine and liquid detergent, then rinsing it off with a garden hose. Chorine will begin to kill the algae immediately and brighten the color, but stil ...

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  • Is Bromine Or Chlorine Better For Pool Cleaning?
    By: Steve Weber | - Everyone who has a swimming pool knows that the process of keeping the water clean is extremely important and also time-consuming. There are many options and equipment available for keeping pools sparkling clean. One choice that the owner must make is whether or not to use bromine or chlorine for sanitizing purposes.

    First of all, the purpose of using either one of these chemicals is to destroy bacteria and also prevent algae from growing in the water. Depending on the location and ...

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  • Chlorine Pool Tablets For Swimming Pool Sanitation
    By: Steve Weber | - As every family can tell you who owns a swimming pool, it is an exciting place to be on hot summer days. But owning a pool is not all peaches and cream to be sure. Most new owners are surprised by the amount of work and maintenance involved in maintaining a sparkling and clean pool environment.

    One of the most important methods used for cleaning swimming pools is the process which utilizes chlorine pool tablets. This chemical acts as a sanitizing agent which kills bacteria and also ...

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  • Drink Water For A Healthy Life!
    By: Dr. Dawn Robinson | - Water makes up about 60% of total body weight. It allows for the transportation of many nutrients from the blood to the cells and also for the elimination of waste products. All foods contain water so it is not necessary to drink eight glasses of water per day. As long as our diets consist of adequate foods such as fruits and vegetables can we get much of our daily supply of water in this manner? The simple answer is NO! We need about of our body's total weight in water each day. If you are n ...
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  • Routine For Maintaining Your Swimming Pool Water
    By: Jerrel Jones | - Pools are one of the many essential tools used for both recreational games and for entertainment purposes. They supply numerous benefits to the user including natural fitness, good blood circulation, personal entertainment, deep ocean diving practices, sports and many others. This makes the swimming pool to be a very vital component in our lives. Depending on the depth and design of the swimming pool both adults and the young can make use of them. Cleaning and maintaining the swimming pool with ...
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  • Create The Pool Free From Wellness Related Problems
    By: Jerrel Jones | - Swimming activity is really attractive for a big variety of folks and they are ready to spend a large amount of time in the swimming pools. Neat and clean upkeep of the pool is an significant thing for the health of the swimmers. As a result of organics and bacteria occuring by the lack of utilizing a good proceedure of cleanliness the swimmers wellness could be subjected to a bad impact of problems. The ordinary people now have chlorine swimming pool tablets available to them making the swimmin ...
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  • Reasons Why Not To Use A Chlorine Dioxide Generator
    By: Rock Style | - The use of Chlorine Dioxide as a biocide has long been touted as the perfect solution in industrial disinfection mostly because of the unique mix it has of powerful oxidising capabilities and not just that but its selectivity when it comes to disinfection. Because of this ClO2 is now a widely used disinfectant when it comes to the fight against bacteriological and microbial problems. This is usually the case when using water in an industrial setting and even a number of commercial applications t ...
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  • Are Chlorine Pool Tablets Safe?
    By: Steve Weber | - Chlorine Pool Tablets What do chlorine pool tablets really do for maintaining swimming pools? It is a simple yet efficient way of doing vital processes that keeps the pool safe to swim on. Here are those processes and the information about how they work. Chlorine is found abundantly in nature, but most of time, it is found in combination with other elements. Also, those who buy chlorine pool tablets should understand that the product must be treated with care.

    You can find it, for ...

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  • Chlorine 3 For Swimming Pool Cleaning
    By: Steve Weber | - Swimming pools need regular maintenance to help keep them available for usage. These maintenance activities, such as the use of chlorine 3, will not only delay the need for repair but also help lengthen its life span. You can do a lot of small maintenance activities that will maintain your pools cleanliness and therefore keep you and others safe from contamination.

    To ensure that your pool is well-maintained, you can do the following list of daily activities that you can do:
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  • Rashes From Chlorine And Other Skin Problems From Pools
    By: Jill Cohen | - Public swimming pools contain a high concentration of chlorine to kill bacteria, and your own pool, hot tub or whirlpool also require a way to kill bacteria. A rash from chlorine is a type of chemical dermatitis. If you develop an itchy rash all over your body that looks like chicken pox chances are this is not a chlorine rash, but a skin infection caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa. This bacterium is prevalent in hot tubs, spas, and whirlpools that have not been drained and cleaned properly. Pseu ...
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  • Residual Chlorine Analyzer Applications
    By: jennyhicks | - A residual chlorine analyzer or meter has various applications including:

    Continuous chlorine monitoring
    Water treatment plant residual chlorine control
    Secondary chlorination free chlorine control
    Distribution monitoring for total residual chlorine
    Cooling tower chlorine monitoring and control
    Pasteuriser chlorine dosing control
    Seawater chlorination control
    Chlorine in seawater monitor

    The membr ...

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  • Fda Recalls Dangerous Approved Prescription Drugs
    By: Arun Singh | - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalled more than 500 prescription cough, cold and allergy products Wednesday, citing its office had not properly evaluated the medication for safety, effectiveness and quality.

    Deborah Autor, the Director of the Office of Compliance in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research said during a press release for the agency "Removing these unapproved products from the market will reduce potential risks to consumers."
    The FDA continued ...

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  • Chlorine Gas Detection Systems Sensors Can Reduce Damaging Health Effects
    By: Conspec Controls | - Chlorine (Cl) is the chemical element with atomic number 17. The chloride ion, which is part of common salt (NaCl) and other compounds, is abundant in nature and necessary to most forms of life, including humans.

    Chlorine is among the ten highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. At room temperature, it is yellow-green gas with a pungent, irritating odor similar to bleach. It is typically pressurized and cooled for storage and shipment as an amber-colored liquid. Chlor ...

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  • Chlorine And The Way It Is Used To Sterilize Water
    By: Peter Simmons | - Chlorine is a chemical element, a halogen, that companies use to make many different typical goods, such as plastics, pesticides and paper. Chlorine typically has two pronunciations which are spelt phonetically as 'klor-in' or 'klor-een'. It is utilized in commercial manufacturing of chlorides, polymers, pesticides, chlorinated solvents, refrigerants and synthetic rubbers. Chlorine is frequently combined with other elements to form numerous various products used in our every day lives. It coul ...
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  • Chlorine Shower Filter - Learn How To Get Rid Of Allergies And Improve Your Hair
    By: Stacy Wilson | - It's quite amazing. Chlorine shower filter systems will improve your skin and hair and you will get relief from allergy symptoms. The benefits of these insanely popular chlroine water filters is remarkable given the small price you pay to purchase one. Let's take a look at more particulars about why you need to install a filters.

    Chlorine Shower Filter Hair and Skin

    Most people do not realize this, but chlorine is brutal on your hair. Maybe you have noticed this after s ...

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  • Does Mms Kill Pathogens?
    By: Jewel Valin | - Miracle Mineral Solution (MMS) is really a stabilized oxygen formulation which is a twenty eight% solution of Sodium Chlorite in distilled water. Once a mild acid for example lemon or lime juice, or a pure citric acid solution is added to MMS, Chlorine Dioxide is created and when being ingested, produces a big lift to the immune system, killing essentially every known pathogen, such as, bacteria, viruses, fungi, molds, and yeasts. Chlorine Dioxide may be the most efficient killer of pathogens i ...
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  • Chlorine Water Treatment System
    By: Varalakshmi | - Chlorine water treatment is a method for eliminating infectious organisms from water by introducing chlorine to render them inert. The idea of chlorinating, as it is known, was introduced in the 19th century by physician John Snow when he attacked an infamous cholera outbreak that centred around a community pump in London. By removing the handle of the Broad Street Pump, preventing people from accessing the contaminated water, he halted the outbreak and was able to show that the disease spread b ...
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  • How To Deal With Chlorine In Ponds
    By: Lara Davidson | - The main reason why the term dechlorination has been made up is the presence of a type of gas called chlorine. It is well known as a water treatment agent used by water companies around the world. Chlorine is a type of gas that does not naturally occur in water. It is capable of dissipating with flowing water in less than two days. Its solubility makes it easier to be absorbed by living creatures in the pond like plants and fish. Once absorbed, the effect can be fatal since chlorine can ca ...
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  • Chlorine Shock Treatment For Your Pool
    By: Ben Mester | - I recently wrote an article on non chlorine shock treatment for pools and spas, and thought I'd write a little something about regular chlorine shock treatment. Chlorine shock treatment is basically a maintenance procedure where a very large amount of chlorine is introduced into a pool or spa, sometimes up to 10 times the normal amount, thereby shocking the chlorine in water back into a normal state. What exactly does that mean?

    In plain English, chlorine is added to a hot tub or ...

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  • Pluses And Minuses Of A Saltwater Swimming Pool?
    By: Tomas Labas | - Saltwater swimming pools are quickly becoming more popular than the traditional chlorine pools. Although they have a number of advantages, they do present a few problems.

    Fine, let us get started. On one side there is the "Pro", the positions in favor:

    The very first point in support of a saltwater swimming pool will be One of the first advantages of saltwater swimming pools is the level of comfort you experience. Salt is softer on your skin than chlorine. Also, chlorin ...

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  • Chlorine Water Filter - Discover Why You Need To Remove Chlorine And Other Chemicals From Your Water
    By: Mark LeBreton | - Are you considering ways to remove chlorine from your drinking water? Well, many people are. Installing a chlorine water filter is becoming very popular as people learn about the harmful effects of this chemical. Let's take a closer look at the effects of chlorine in your drinking water and how you can remove it.

    So, why do we have chlorine in our water anyways? Well, it started out with the military; It was used to kill off germs and parasites in the drinking water from foreign cou ...

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  • Important Aspects Of Pool Chemical Usage
    By: Paradise Pools | - Use of chemicals in a swimming pool is very important. These pool chemicals help in keeping the swimming pool clean and hygienic. There are two major applications of these chemicals- Sanitization and circulation. Sanitization makes use of pool chemicals while circulation is done for purification and filtration of the swimming pools.
    Generally, two major chemicals are used in pools: Chlorine and Bromine. Without the slightest of doubt, pool chlorine is the primary choice of any pool mainte ...

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  • Learn More About Pool Chemicals
    By: Nadine Davis | - As a responsible pool owner, the last thing that you should do is indiscriminately pour pool chemicals into the water, without any regard for what they're supposed to do. Doing so can cause serious problems. Instead, you can easily study up on the merits and benefits of various pool chemicals; get started below.

    Why Chemicals are Necessary?

    The primary goal of chemicals like chlorine is killing organic material and bacteria. If these elements are left uncurbed, they can ...

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  • Eliminating Odor And High Total Chlorine In Public Pools
    By: Mike Dewar | - ECOsmarte has adopted the European standard in its approach to public pools with a possible twist from Canada and Australia. This approach is in direct conflict with legislative trends in the United States, led by recent changes in law by FLA and California, which permit as high as 50 full parts chlorine with swimming permitted.

    In Europe the pool operator is required to close the pool if total chlorine exceeds 1.5ppm, and further they permit a .5ppm minimum level when .4ppm cop ...

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  • Making The Best Choice For Pool Chlorine
    By: Craig Bellomy | - Pool maintenance is a task that faces all pool owners, including keeping the pool water sanitized. Not only is unsanitary water cloudy and uninviting, it is also potentially dangerous. Unsanitary pool water can lead to a variety of bacterial illnesses, intestinal and respiratory infections, diarrhea, ear infections and more.

    Although maintaining pool water sanitation may seem daunting at first, it is actually easy once you know the basics. By understanding how swimming pool chemical ...

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  • A Chlorine Shower Filter: Without One, You Are Showering In Bleach
    By: Wendell Johnston | - Investing in a chlorine shower filter may be one of the single most important things you can do for your health. Showering in chlorinated water can affect your entire body, with effects adding up over time that you do not even notice while it is happening. There is a lot you should know about the effects of bathing in chlorine.

    Very few people consider tap water as something to drink. The smell and taste is overwhelmingly of chlorine, there is so much added to kill bacteria. To drink ...

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  • Making The Shower Safe Again By Removing Age-accelerating Chlorine
    By: Wendell Johnston | - The nice hot shower you take every day may be the source of some of your skin and hair problems. That's because the chlorine added at your local water treatment plant gets all over your body when you take that shower. It more easily damages skin and hair because it becomes vaporized in the hot water. This realization has caused growing numbers of people to install shower water filters to halt this damage.

    Water comes into homes and businesses after it has been treated at a central loc ...

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  • Know More About The Importance Of The Chlorine Water Filter
    By: Paul Kramer | -

    If you still consume tap water then you will more than likely have adapted to the bitterness of the water. The water has the bitter taste due to the chlorine that has been added to it. It is very important to be aware of the effects that the chlorine in the water is having and this is more than just the bitter taste. Once you are aware of the effects that the chlorine is having you will more than likely want to purchase a chlorine water filter.

    Chlorine started to be a ...

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  • Countertop Water Filters - A Chlorine Removal Solution
    By: Lorraine Cardington | - Did you know that there is a big chance you may be inadvertently adding chlorine as an ingredient in the dishes you prepare for your family at home? It's true. A lot of people don't realize it, but the tap water coming from their kitchen sink, the water they use for drinking and for cooking, can contain chlorine.

    Many municipal or city water systems add chlorine to the water supply to prevent the growth of harmful molds and other microorganisms. Indeed, the addition of chlorine to d ...

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  • Pool Chlorine And Bromine Learn About Pool Chemicals
    By: Michael Peters | - Using a powerful and effective sanitizer to eradicate harmful contaminants from pool water is the only way to keep your swimming pool clean and healthy so you and your swimmers can enjoy carefree hours of fun and relaxation. While there are a variety of different sanitizers available on the market, the two most popular and effective pool sanitizing chemicals are pool chlorine and bromine. While both of these chemicals work in a similar fashion and allow you to maintain a healthy swimming envir ...
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  • Gas Chlorinator - An Effective Way Of Purifying Your Water Supplies
    By: Brainwork | -
    Chlorination is one of the most effective and convenient method used for water purification, making water free of many pathogenic bacteria, viruses and other water contaminants. If combined with filtration, chlorination technique gives excellent results by disinfecting your water supplies, making it pure and safe for consumption.


    Although markets are flooded with many models and designs of chlorinators, gas chlorinator is by far the most popular one. Also known as absorption t ...

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  • Chlorinators - A Smart Option For Water Purification
    By: Brainwork | -
    Chlorinators are the most commonly used water purification systems and are installed by Municipal Corporations, Thermal Power Stations, Public Health Departments, Chemical Paper Pulp Industries and other concerned bodies. These are popular because all models available in the market are pre-assembled and tested in virtual operating conditions, thereby giving you the benefit of reduced installation costs.


    In the chlorination process a specific amount of chlorine containing comp ...

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  • Gas Chlorinator And Other Devices To Make Your Drinking Water Safe
    By: Brainwork | -
    Gas chlorinator and many other chlorination devices are available in the market which helps to purify your water and make it safe for drinking and cooking purposes.


    Chlorine is an effective disinfectant which when added to drinking water makes it pure and safe by removing the disease causing microorganisms, such as bacteria and viruses, which are present in impure water. Ever since people have started to use the different chlorination devices and accessories such as chlorine ...

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  • Swimming Pool Chlorine And Bromine Essential Pool Chemicals
    By: Brenda Masten | - The two most important steps that are required to keep your swimming pool safe and healthy for your swimmers are circulation and sanitization. While proper water circulation simply requires a pool filter system, sanitization requires the use of chemicals. The two most common chemicals used to achieve this purpose are pool chlorine and bromine. While these two chemicals share certain characteristics and serve similar purposes, there are also several differences between them. Depending upon yo ...
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  • Chlorine Resistant Swimwear For Healthy Experience At Swimming Pool
    By: SuNelson | - Swimming is said to be the best exercise and it has been found that people who swim regularly are able to keep themselves fit and in shape. But for this great exercise you have to take care of yourself if you are swimming in a swimming pool. Chlorine is added in swimming pools to keep the water bacteria free but it has its hazards too. On one side chlorine keeps the water safe from bacteria and on the other side it leads to several hazards that people have to suffer from. Chlorine causes itching ...
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  • Reducing Your Pools Chlorine Costs
    By: Mike Brunt | - A saltwater swimming pool is not a "chlorine free" pool, but rather uses electrolysis to produce chlorine from the mild salt solution present in the pools water. This eliminates the need to add a daily dose of chlorine to the pool.

    Why Salt Water ? The human body is made up of a small percentage of salt (Sodium Chloride). A salt solution in the swimming pool of roughly 2.5ppm (parts per million) to 4ppm is virtually tasteless.

    How does a salt chlorinator work? Becau ...

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  • Do You Suffer From Chlorine Allergies From Swimming In The Pool?
    By: Nicole Scott | - Swimming in pools is great. It is great for your fitness. It is great to relax and unwind. It is great to spend some time with the kids. It is great to entertain around. What is not so great is your dry, irritated, itchy skin after your swim. This condition causes embarrassment and is commonly termed chlorine allergies.

    So what actually happens to your skin when you spend a prolonged period of time in the water and how can you reduce all of these irritations?

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  • Preventing Unnecessary Cancer With A Chlorine Water Filter
    By: John Sern | - According to a scientific study, chlorine is widely associated with cancer, specifically cancer of the bladder, rectum and breast. Continued exposure to chlorine can lead to the birth of these several types of cancer cells and may even lead to a specific kind of heart disease such as the hardening of the arteries. Unfortunately, this chemical is very near to us and we often get into contact with it everyday. Though chlorine is used to kill the germs and bacteria in our water, this chemical in it ...
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  • How To Treat Hair Protection From Chlorine
    By: Tanya Wiseman | - How to treat chlorine and green Hair in Manhatthan Beach

    Chlorine and hair do not combine unless of course you are trying to lighten or deliberately turn your hair green. Your hair is prearranged with an inner layer termed the cortex that is enclosed by an outer layer termed the cuticle. The cuticle is cosseted by sebum, natural oil that is part of a strong structure. Chlorine, found in certain dyes and swimming pools, draw the sebum out of your hair causing it to become parched, ...

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  • Can A Chlorine Removing Shower Filter Really Be A Wellness Shower Filter?
    By: Charles Harper | - As its name suggests, the wellness shower filter is the best when it comes to choosing from a large variety of chlorine removing shower filters. Of course, there is a huge variety of such devices. How can you know that this is more special than the others? It is actually quite easy to do that.

    Unlike other similar devices, this one can remove almost the entire quantity of chlorine that can be found in water. Also, it can boost the health of your skin and hair. If otherwise your sk ...

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  • Swimming Pool Chlorine
    By: JamesC | - When the snow has melted and winter is finally over, it's time to start enjoying springtime activities. For many swimming pool owners, the changing of the seasons and warming spring temperatures indicate that the time is right for a spring pool opening. However, after a swimming pool has been sitting unused for several months throughout the fall and winter, there are several important steps that need to be taken in order to prepare and maintain the pool water so it's safe and suitable for swim ...
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  • Chemical Free Swimming Pools A Healthy Choice For Families
    By: Isabella Samovsky | - Are you drinking tap water with chlorine and swimming in a pool with chlorine? World wide research disovered how unhealthy chrorine can be causing possible health risks such as bladder cancer, lung damage, asthma and more.

    HEALTHY CHLORINE ALTERNATIVES: SALT POOL CHLORINATORS

    Rather than continuing to use harmful chemical pool products, many people are turning to a natural way to keep their swimming pool clean and healthy. Salt Pool Chlorinators are an efficient alt ...

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  • Is Your Morning Shower Causing Disease?
    By: Rudy Silva | - In many countries, people now drink bottled water because they know facet water contains many toxic chemicals that harm the body. Our drinking water has been compromised by the addition of the minerals fluoride and chlorine. Chlorine is put in facet water to kill bacteria and harmful microorganisms. Fluoride is put in our water to promote healthy teeth.

    In the past articles, I mentioned how fluoride was affecting your thinking and how it was detrimental to brain tissue. Chlorine ...

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  • Help I Am Allergic To Chlorine
    By: David Cowley | - If you are allergic to chlorine then you suffer from Allergies Type 4 is also called cell-mediated or delayed allergies. See my article on allergies type 4 for a detailed description of the allergy type 4. The most common symptom is an itchy rash under the armpits and in the groin area.
    Scientists consider chlorine one of the most toxic elements found in nature and yet the number of people allergic to chlorine is extremely small. Eye irritation, dry skin, coughing, sneezing, stuffy or ...

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  • Dangers Of Your Morning Shower
    By: Stan Howard | - You wouldn't knowingly bathe in toxins every morning, or
    set out to harm your lungs and sinuses, irritate your
    allergies and skin, or willingly increase your risk of cancer.
    But the fact is, chlorine and its by-products in your shower
    water are toxins which can damage your health.

    These toxins are:

    Chlorine: Added to most municipal water supplies, this
    disinfectant hardens arteries, destroys proteins in the body,
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