On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Jean-Louis Tu wrote:

> Concerning the water we get from the tap, apart from hardness, the other
> problem is that when you have a shower, you inhale at the same time
> (a little quantity of) chlorine vapors. The quantity depends on where you
> live, and of course, some people are more sensitive than others. A system
> of water purification might then be desirable.

Yes, inhaling chlorine vapors is not good for you.  I have a shower filter
that removes chlorine from the water.  It makes a world of difference. It
gets rid of mold and my skin and hair no longer dry or brittle after a
shower.

Lucia