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Do You Need a Filtered Showerhead for Your Skin and Hair? Here’s What Dermatologists Say - CNET

As someone who has been fed countless ads for filtered showerheads, I’ve always wondered what they actually do.

“Filtered showerheads work by using a filtration system to remove certain contaminants or minerals from the water before it reaches the skin and hair,” Dr. Marisa Garshick, a board-certified dermatologist in NYC and Englewood, NJ, and a clinical assistant professor of dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine, told CNET.

But are filtered showerheads actually necessary, and do they have any real benefits? I already have a filter for the water I drink — do I need one for the water in my shower, too?

We Lab-Tested Popular Water Filters. These Are the 6 Best to Buy in 2026

How does a filtered showerhead work?

It all depends on the type of filter, as different filters are designed to remove different...

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AI and Data Centers Will Impact Midterm Voting, According to Experts - CNET

As far as public opinion goes, artificial intelligence is not a bed of roses. With the Nov. 3 elections looming nationwide, an issue that was barely a blip a year ago has become a full-blown backlash and a likely spoiler in the midterm elections. A new poll from ABC News,

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Tons of People Are Apparently Asking Meta’s Muse AI Agent to Shop for Them - CNET

We’re about to be immersed in the busiest shopping season of the year, and if Mark Zuckerberg has his way, people will completely hand over the responsibility of buying stuff to their own personal AI agent. In fact, according to the Meta CEO, that is already happening. During the

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Russia targets Democrats and Ukraine supporters ahead of midterms, top intel lawmakers say

Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with the Prime Minister in Moscow on October 19, 2026. Mikhail METZEL / POOL / AFP via Getty Images ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW October 21, 2026 08:17 PM ET Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., described Russian

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