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Old 11-11-2013, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by skyguy79 View Post
Refrigerator filters now remove 5 trace pharmaceuticals including ibuprofen, progesterone, atenolol, trimethoprim and fluoxetine .
That sounds like selling snow to an Eskimo,
I never heard of municipal water sources containing drugs.....strange claim don't you think?

How would those pharmaceuticals get into the water supply.

Moreover, none of other cooking, washing or bathing water comes from the tiny fridge filter, agree?