Anyone ever used the VitaCShower or similar products? Did it work? Did you notice a difference? And did you try the bath tablets too? I'm looking for a shower head filter that will remove chloramine and chlorine. [more inside]
posted on May 22, 2008 - 0 answers

Non-chlorinated winter swimming options in or around NYC? (Sustained swimming, not quick dips like the Polar Bear Club takes at Coney.) Just asking in case there's some idea I'm totally missing, short of "go somewhere warmer."
posted on Dec 17, 2007 - 5 answers

If I leave a glass of tap-water out for a few hours, then drink it, I get a strong chlorine taste. Why? [more inside]
posted on Jun 4, 2007 - 15 answers

I am moving into a house that has a (currently unmaintained) pool. I would like to use it, but I don't want to use chlorine or bleach to keep the pool clean. What are my options?
posted on May 21, 2007 - 28 answers

Why did the hot tub turn my white t-shirt blue? [more inside]
posted on May 21, 2007 - 14 answers

How can I stop myself getting skin / ear / eye / anything infections after swimming in a dirty pool? [more inside]
posted on Feb 21, 2007 - 19 answers

Why is there algae growing in my Britta? [more inside]
posted on Feb 4, 2007 - 8 answers

I just moved into a new apartment, and the water (from the sink, shower, etc.) smells a bit like chlorine/bleach. Should I be worried? [more inside]
posted on Feb 2, 2006 - 10 answers

Is there a way to naturally remove chlorine from your skin and hair? [more inside]
posted on Jan 13, 2006 - 8 answers