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New Study Links Child Neurodevelopmental Deficits to Fluoridated Water in Calgary
A just-released study by University of Calgary researchers found “poorer inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility” in preschool children whose mothers were pregnant during times when the water was fluoridated in Calgary, Canada (Dewey 2023). The authors said their tests measured “executive function deficits [that have been] consistently associated with behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders such as […]
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California’s Dental Health Director Buried Data Linking Fluoridated Water to IQ Deficits
A new study led by a California public health official and long-time advocate of water fluoridation omitted data that contradicted its conclusion that fluoridated water is not associated with reduced IQ, according to documents obtained through Public Records Act requests. Attorney Michael Connett has provided the unearthed documents to the National Toxicology Program (NTP) so […]
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WATCH: National Toxicology Program Meetings On Fluoride Neurotoxicity
The National Toxicology Program’s (NTP) Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) has unanimously accepted the recommendations of its working group, calling for the swift publication of the NTP’s state of the science report and accompanying meta-analysis on fluoride neurotoxicity with only minor edits to improve clarity. The chair of the BSC, David L. Eaton, PhD, summed […]
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A ringside view of the battle between science and politics over fluoride’s neurotoxicity.
Paul Connett’s statement for the BSC meeting May 4, 2023 A ringside view of the battle between science and politics over fluoride’s neurotoxicity. Introduction When I first became involved with the fluoridation issue in 1996 (I didn’t want the issue for fear of stigmatization from colleagues, but my wife persuaded me to read the scientific […]
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NTP Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting On May 4th
UPDATE 5/4/23: Today, the National Toxicology Program’s (NTP) Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) voted unanimously to accept the recommendations of their working group. This was an action that FAN supported in our written comments and oral testimony. In doing so, the BSC soundly rejected requests by the American Dental Association and other pro-fluoridation entities for changes […]
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Fluoride is the New Lead
Lead Industry Denial Tactics Now Used by Dental Interests Highlights: • Similar Loss Of IQ From Fluoride As From Lead • IQ Loss Seen At Doses From Fluoridated Water • Same Industry Denials, Personal Attacks On Scientists • Industry Tactic: Blaming The Victim • Fluoride Is The New Lead But Worse The National Toxicology Program […]
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Protected: Fluoride, The New Lead
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Dates Set For Second Phase Of Federal Fluoride Trial
After nearly three years of delay by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – and only due to numerous legal victories by our attorneys to move the case forward – the moment we’ve been waiting for has arrived. Mark your calendars, the start date for the final phase of […]
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TSCA Lawsuit Hearing This Tuesday
Dear Friends: IMPORTANT REMINDER: The next status hearing for our federal lawsuit against the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the neurotoxicity of fluoridation chemicals will be held on Tuesday, April 11th at 2:30PM (US Pacific) / 5:30PM (US Eastern). Watch the trial live on Zoom: https://cand-uscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1619911861?pwd=TjVma1lnMlJlNHR3ZE9QMkFjNkFndz09 Webinar ID: 161 991 1861 Password: 912881 You can also join by […]
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National Toxicology Program Finds No Safe Level of Fluoride in Drinking Water; Water Fluoridation Policy Threatened
After a 6-year long systematic review of fluoride’s impact on the developing brain, a court order has led to the National Toxicology Program (NTP) making public their finalized report that was blocked by US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) leadership and concealed from the public for the past 10 months. The NTP reported 52 of 55 studies found decreases […]