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A lot of bacteria call your water bottle home. Krakenimages.com / Shutterstock.com
A reusable water bottle is a great tool for reducing waste and helping the environment. But if you have such a bottle, chances are good that it is loaded with germs. In fact — brace yourself — a squeeze-top water bottle might have 6,000 times more bacteria than you would find on a typical toilet seat, according to research from WaterFilterGuru.com. And other types of water bottles fare far worse.
