Will drinking a warm bottled water eventually cause cancer?
They said it causes cancer if you left the bottled water for a while to become warm because the chemicals of the plastic will melt to the water.
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No. This idea is considered a hoax started by internet emails:
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/MED/content/MED_6_1x_Reusing_Plastic_Water_Bottles.asp
Unless you’re drinking it everyday for like 20 years then no.
No it’s nonsense.
There are a number of myths circulating about plastic bottles and cancer, and just about all of them stem from hoax emails.
Here are the facts about all the ‘plastic bottles and cancer’ scares – the ‘warm’ one, the ‘freezing’ nonsense etc:
http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/plasticbottles.asp
http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/medical/a/bottled-water.htm
http://www.hoax-slayer.com/plastic-cancer-link-hoax.html