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78 pc pregnant women in Malwa anaemic: Study
In a study conducted on 500 pregnant women, the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot, and the Punjab State Council for Science and Technology (PSCST) has found that the intake of water with high fluoride content is linked to anaemia in Malwa. Anaemia is characterised by a deficiency […]
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Medical and dental professionals urge Potsdam to continue fluoridating water; vote could be Monday
POTSDAM — The village Board of Trustees has heard impassioned arguments and orchestrated presentations from both sides in the fluoridation debate leading up to a vote on it Sept. 17. They have heard from dozens of citizens, both locals and people from afar. Dueling professionals, a dentist from Florida who leads a group in favor […]
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Fear of fluoride seeps into several districts of Telangana
Click on the image to expand HYDERABAD: Home to a majority of IT companies in the city, Serilingampally is sitting on a time-bomb that is ticking slow and steady. Fluoride levels in the groundwater of the mandal – comprising Gachibowli, Manikonda, Kondapur and Madhapur – exceed much beyond the safety limit. Fluoride level in groundwater […]
India Electronics Industry -
In California, saving teeth and money—one mouth at a time
At the children’s dental clinic that Dr. John Blake runs in Long Beach, toddlers come in all the time with problems so severe they need root canals. Children as young as 2 or 3 show up with blackened teeth and swollen faces, unable to eat because of the pain and in need of whole mouth […]
United States, California -
Our dangerous addiction
Excerpts: Growing Pain: New Zealand’s dangerous addition to fertilizer … For many decades, much of the phosphate from Banaba and Nauru was shipped to New Zealand and Australia, well below the market rate, and spread on farms by planes piloted by war veterans. New Zealand enjoyed decades of cheap phosphate, which became lucrative meat and […]
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Lynchburg. Letter: End fluoridation of city water
Dental fluorosis (also termed mottled teeth) is a disease of tooth enamel caused by over-consumption of fluoride. Mild levels produce white streaks or mottling on teeth. Moderate and severe levels cause yellow and brown discoloration and damage to tooth structure. Dental fluorosis has increased dramatically in the United States since water fluoridation began. The National […]
United States, Virginia -
Fluoride meeting for Bedford County residents being rescheduled.
A meeting for Bedford County residents interested in getting fluoride back into the county’s water supply is being rescheduled. The meeting was scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sept. 18 at The Neighbor’s Place restaurant, 104 Paulette Circle in Lynchburg. The meeting was organized by dentist Annie Libbey, who owns Libbey Family Dentistry in Forest; Jeanette […]
United States, Virginia -
County Public Health officer asks city to reconsider fluoridation decision
Sawyer County Public Health Officer Eileen Simak on Monday, Sept. 10, asked the City of Hayward to reverse its Aug. 13 decision to stop fluoridating the city’s water based on cost concerns. Accoding to Simak, 70 years of data supports the benefits of fluoridation. After Simak said the state might have funds to cover the […]
United States, Wisconsin -
Fluoride in water study in Darlington is supported
A STUDY is set to be launched to examine the possibility of adding fluoride to the public water supply in a town with a high incidence of tooth decay in youngsters. Darlington Borough Council’s leading members voted to carry out a technical appraisal to inform possible consideration of a water fluoridation scheme across the borough […]
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Dr Paul Connett, Dr Vyvyan Howard & Declan Waugh: “Fluoride is a neurotoxin that reduces the IQ of children”
What is it about New Zealanders that say fluoridation is good for us? Why ignore and dismiss the European Union who ban it and note that it is a significant health issue? How is it that New Zealanders are now agreeable to mass medication of fluoride in their drinking water, whilst 41 nations of Europe […]