Are There Any (Proven) Health Benefits (From Drinking Stinky Water)?

“Spas” have been around for thousands of years-they are believed to help you regain your health. Many of these places feature water that is terrible tasting (sulphur, iron, even radium)…and yet part of the spa regimen is to drink large quantities of the stuff, along with rest and exercise. Now, I imagine that the mineral content of the water is pretty low…but does drinking such water really help you?