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New Study Quantifies Fluoride’s Potential to Lower IQ in Children
New York – February 7, 2017 – Some children in the U.S. may be consuming enough fluoride to reach doses that have the potential to lower their IQ, according to a research team headed by Dr. William Hirzy, PhD, a former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) senior scientist who specialized in risk assessment and published in […]
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Fluoride & The Brain
The Fluoride Action Network (FAN) has released a new video: “Fluoride & The Brain” that should be the ideal tool to help educate dentists, doctors, scientists, decision-makers, the media, and friends on the scientific evidence that fluoride can damage the brain and has the potential to lower IQ in children. This 30 minute presentation is […]
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Groups Urge EPA to Ban Fluoridation Based on Risk to Brain
–SIGN ONLINE LETTER TO EPA New York – November 30, 2016 – A coalition of environmental, medical and health groups have served the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a Petition calling on the Agency to ban the addition of fluoridation chemicals to public water supplies due to the risks these chemicals pose to the brain, reports the Fluoride Action […]
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PRESS RELEASE: Toxic Waters, Broken Laws
– See: FAN’s Full Report Investigation Finds Widespread Failure by Texas Regulators to Notify Residents of Toxic Fluoride Levels LOS ANGELES, CA – Texas water systems with high levels of naturally occurring fluoride failed to warn consumers about the hazards of fluoride-contaminated water for years, in clear violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act. The violations, […]
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Toxic Waters, Broken Laws (FULL REPORT)
FAN Investigation Finds Texas Regulators Failed to Notify Residents of Toxic Fluoride Levels – Press Release – US Water Systems with High F Levels Introduction After the events in Flint, Michigan, one question has been asked with increasing frequency: Is my drinking water safe? Residents across the state of Texas have been left asking this […]
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Petition Asks FDA to Remove All Unapproved Fluoride Supplements from Market
– Download Copy of Petition – Sign Online Letter to FDA Petition Asks FDA to Remove All Unapproved Fluoride Supplements from Market LOS ANGELES, CA – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a “Warning Letter” that orders a manufacturer of fluoride drops and tablets to “immediately” discontinue marketing these products because FDA […]
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Calgary Fluoride Study Fatally Flawed; Key Data Omitted
The Documents: – The Omitted Data – Dr. Sheldon’s Statement Calgary Fluoride Study Fatally Flawed; Key Data Omitted A recently published study concludes that tooth decay rates in Calgary, Alberta, have increased because of the city’s decision to scrap its fluoridation program. But the study omits data showing that the spike in decay mostly occurred when […]
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Fluoridation: Worsening the Lead Crisis in Flint, and Beyond
Print-Friendly Copy of Report Press Release: Fluoride in Water Worsens U.S. Lead Crisis Introduction Over the past few weeks, the nation has watched in horror at the lead poisoning crisis unfolding in Flint, Michigan. The details from Flint have been shocking: tap water so corrosive it caused lead levels in some homes to meet the […]
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New Film: Our Daily Dose
Fluoride Action Network is thrilled to announce the launch of “Our Daily Dose,” a brilliant and beautiful 20 minute film on fluoridation directed and produced by filmmaker Jeremy Seifert (director of the acclaimed documentary “GMO OMG”). Made with a deft artistry, the film packs a powerful punch. The film can be viewed online for free […]
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Gov’t Failed to Warn About Fluoride’s Disproportionate Harm to Black Community
New York – October 15, 2014 — Government health authorities knew over 50 years ago that Black Americans suffered greater harm from fluoridation, yet failed to warn the Black community about their disproportionate risk, according to documents obtained by the Fluoride Action Network (FAN). In 1945, Grand Rapids, Michigan, experimentally added fluoride chemicals into the […]