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Chlorine Dangers - Swimming Pools & Drinking Water

     After reading this post you will know why we convert more chemical based pools to ozone pools every year. Chemically treated pool water is simply bad for our health. Whether it is Chlorine, Bromine or any other mixture, these chemicals are not what you want entering  or in contact with your body. As most of you all know, we (Boston Biosafety / Eco3 Environmental) not only deal with mold issues, we deal with health related pathogens. Keeping yourself healthy will not only extend your life, it will make your life more pleasurable . Instead of posting in my usual paragraph format, I thought it best just to use bullet points.   Chlorine and Health    Exposure Risks * People who work at chlorinated pools are over 700 percent more likely to suffer breathlessness while performing any level of physical activity. * Spontaneous abortions and stillbirths have been directly linked to chlorine exposure. Pregnant women's children exposed to chlorine are at higher risk to congenital mal