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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Franklin panel hears from critics of fluoride decision
The Franklin General Authority is continuing to take steps toward providing children with sources of fluoride following a citywide termination of fluoridation services in June. Discussion on the topic was sparked by Dr. Scott Cartwright, the chief medical officer for Child Development Centers; and James Knarr, a retired Franklin dentist, who were both present at […]
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Opinion: Fluoride won’t fix oral health problem, says Potsdam resident
To the Editor: As a resident of the Village and town of Potsdam, I oppose adding fluoride to our drinking water because I believe that it is a Band-Aid attempt for community public health that fails to address the underlying problems. It is clear that dental health in St Lawrence County is a problem. Almost […]
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Opinion: Potsdam woman wonders if we should medicate public via water supply
To the Editor: I am an RN with a master’s of science in adult health & wellness and 2 years post grad work in functional medicine. Functional medicine looks for the root causes of client’s ill health symptoms and diagnostic labels. Lifestyle education, around the root causes of their ill health and how to change/remove […]
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New waterproof car cover can protect vehicle even submerged
TOYOHASHI, Aichi Prefecture–As televised images showed submerged cars on streets and in parking lots from a recent series of torrential rain and flooding, a newly developed fine-mesh car cover started attracting increased attention and sales. Mesh filter maker Clever here developed the sheet to cover an entire vehicle, so it can survive immersion when the […]
Japan Fluorine Coatings