After reading this article, you will not dare to turn on the water can

According to experts, you should give up the habit of drinking water directly from cans from today to avoid health hazards.

According to experts, you should give up the habit of drinking water directly from cans from today to avoid health hazards.

Drinking beer or soft drinks with cans is not too unfamiliar to many people. Moreover, because you are too thirsty, you often pull a can of water from the refrigerator or cupboard, turn on the lid and enjoy it right?

However, experts say, you should abandon this habit from today to avoid health hazards.

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Drinking water directly from cans is a harmful health habit.

Specifically, all cans in the process of creating or delivering are covered by an outer layer of plastic. However, no matter how it is covered, you cannot avoid the dust, dirt, bacteria that enter the outside of the can.

And do you often use towels, or paper to clean them before drinking? This is an idea as well as a good habit. But in fact, no matter how much you wipe it, the bacteria and dust still crept at the edge of the can lid.

Not only that, are you sure your hands are clean enough before putting the bacteria on the cans and hands together?

You know, in our hands we often contain 150 different types of bacteria. This is the conclusion made by scientists at the University of Colorado (USA).

The study also showed that women's hands contain twice as many bacteria as men due to their high pH, ​​low acidity levels. In addition, the difference is due to differences between sweat glands, oil glands and sebum between women and men. One of the most "settled " bacteria is E-coli, Salmonella, Listeria causing intestinal diseases and numerous other bacilli .

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A straw or a clean cup should be used to avoid direct contact with bacteria from the mouth.

So, the advice of experts for you before you turn on the lid and enjoy a beer or soft drink is:

  • Thoroughly clean the mouth of the water can, both inside and out.
  • Make sure the water cans are not deformed, rusted, leaking or leaking out of water . If there are openings, it is very likely that your water can get worse.
  • And above all, you have to wash your hands before turning on the can.

However, experts say, you should use a straw or pour out a clean cup to avoid direct contact with bacteria from the mouth.

Update 15 December 2018
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