Temperatures are soaring into the triple digits. When kids are playing outside or you're working in the yard, it might be tempting to sneak a sip of water from the garden hose. Sure, it's convenient, but according to a at Ecology Center, many garden hoses contain high levels of hazardous chemicals, including lead.
Thomas L. Miller, MD, an internal medicine physician at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, discusses some of the reasons why drinking from a garden hose is not a good idea.