Pregnant Women Warned Over Arsenic in Tap Water

Pregnant woman drinks water while looking out her front window with an arsenic warning

CLIFF NOTES● Arsenic poses risks during pregnancy.● Long-term exposure is linked to birth defects.● Some systems meet legal but not health limits.● Private wells are vulnerable.● Filtration reduces exposure.   Rising Concerns About Arsenic and Maternal Health A major national study has triggered warnings for pregnant women regarding arsenic in drinking water—an element long-known to … Read more