Can lead from old water pipes contaminate drinking water (for babies)?
Based on 2 peer-reviewed studieskitchen
Verdict: Use Caution
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The research at a glance
| Study | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Water Quality of U.S. Drinking Water Kiosks: Lead Release from "Lead-free" Plumbing after Reverse Osmosis Treatment. | Environ Sci Technol | 2026 |
| Association of Lead in Drinking Water With Head and Neck Cancer in the United States. | Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | 2026 |
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