I think they are only being affected cause their children are getting sick and can't go to school becaus eof all the minerals and elements in inside the water, I know if I had to go through that I would boil my water to purify it, so I want have sick kids running around my house and I know asian kid sare usually very smart and they don't play about their education and if you are apart of and asian family you will problay not be very happy you can't play games or nothing until they finish their homework or projects first!!!!lol