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Can Small Amounts Of Charcoal From Brita Filters Be Dangerous

DIY $5 Brita style water filter made from Coffee maker


This is a very simple way to make a Brita style water filter using activated charcoal and your coffee maker. if you want to see some of the neat ...


Is A Brita Portable Water Filter Right For You?

Brita portable water filters are the world’s best known brand of portable drinking water filters.  They are about the only brand that makes enough money to have television commercials.  You can find Brita products, especially the Brita water pitcher, in just any department and hardware store in North America and Europe.  But just because it’s popular doesn’t mean if Brita portable water filters are right for you.

Not A Purifier

One misconception that some people have about Brita portable water filters is that they can purify water.  This is not the case.  It can’t take the salt out of salt water, for example, but it can remove heavy metals and dangerous bacteria that can get into your tap water.  A water purifier is a lot more expensive and a lot more complex because there are just so many incredibly tiny things to remove from water.

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Quitting Drugs Is Not Enough

Some folks who have read my story about quitting AIDS drugs and nearly two dozen other prescription drugs seem to think I attribute my improved health to that choice alone.

It isn’t that simple.

There is no doubt in my mind that taking so many prescription drugs, even under the care of physicians, was damaging me and my health. Quitting them was one essential step–among several–that I had to take just to recover my wits enough to move forward.

Good health, or improving one’s poor health, also requires attention to what we put into our system and how we maintain it. In my case, it also led me to rethink just about everything I thought I knew about medical care and health.

I’m only going to summarize here some highlights of the path I’ve followed to address my seriously declining health. The details and sequence of actions are vague, because each individual’s plan must be customized to fit their needs. Do as much research as possible for yourself (thank goodness for the Internet).

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