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Can We Drink Deuterium Water? A Look at Heavy Water's Health Impact

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While a single glass of heavy water will likely not cause harm, replacing a significant portion of your body's water with deuterium oxide (D2O) is toxic to human cells. Normal tap water contains only trace amounts of deuterium, but pure or highly concentrated deuterium water, known as heavy water, can disrupt crucial cellular processes.