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NEW VIDEO: Fluoride Fundamentals #2 – Concentration vs. Dose
The Fluoride Action Network (FAN) has released a new video for our Fluoride Fundamentals series. The latest production features FAN’s Director, Paul Connett, PhD, discussing the critical distinction between concentration, dose, and dosage as it relates to fluoride science. This is a critical point to understand as proponents of fluoridation often mislead decision-makers by focusing on […]
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International Fluoride Experts to Speak in New Zealand
As the people of New Zealand continue to fight a national proposal to take authority over fluoridation away from local councils and put it solely in the hands of regional Boards of Health (beholden to the pro-fluoridation Ministry of Health), an international team of fluoride experts are heading to Otago to publicize the significant health […]
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Experts visit NZ to present the evidence of fluoride’s neurotoxicity at Otago University
In an effort to forestall the bill pushing for mandatory fluoridation in New Zealand’sparliament, FAN NZ organized a visit of three experts to provide the latest evidence at Otago University that fluoride was neurotoxic and had the potential to lower the intelligence of children even at the doses commonly experienced in fluoridated communities. Why Otago […]
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NEW VIDEO: What Level of Fluoride is Safe for All?
The third video in the Fluoride Action Network’s Fluoride Fundamentals series is now available. The latest production features FAN’s Director, Paul Connett, PhD, discussing the importance of applying a regulatory margin of safety in an effort to protect whole populations from the harmful effects of toxic chemicals like fluoride. According to chapter 20 of Connett’s book, “The Case […]
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STUDY: Drinking Water is Primary Source of Fluoride Exposure for Pregnant Canadians
Below is a press release sent out by York University in Toronto, Canada, on their study showing double the fluoride urine levels in pregnant Canadian women living in fluoridated communities than for their non-fluoridated counterparts. See study: Community Water Fluoridation and Urinary Fluoride Concentrations in a National Sample of Pregnant Women Please read, and […]
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BREAKING: Three New Studies Link Fluoride to Brain and Thyroid Disorders
Three significant studies—two of which were U.S. government funded (NIH)–have been published today linking fluoride exposure to ADHD, thyroid problems, and showing that pregnant women in “optimally” fluoridated Canada have significantly higher levels of fluoride in their urine than women in non-fluoridated communities. This third study also showed that pregnant Canadians had fluoride urinary levels […]
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Organizations that Endorse Fluoridation
In Their Own Words, online at https://ilikemyteeth.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/RespectedOrgs-noPics_v2a.pdf From the website of the Campaign for Dental Health © 2018 American Academy of Pediatrics __________________________________________________ Academy of General Dentistry: “Fluoride makes the entire tooth structure more resistant to decay and promotes remineralization, which aids in repairing early decay before damage is even visible. Studies have confirmed the […]
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Fluoridation is Mass Medication, NZ Supreme Court Rules
Below is a press release from Fluoride Free New Zealand on the NZ Supreme Court’s recent ruling on fluoridation of the public water supply: Fluoridation is Mass Medication, New Zealand Supreme Court Rules Water fluoridation is compulsory mass medication, in breach of human rights, the Supreme Court has ruled by a majority vote. It confirmed […]
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Additional Information on New Zealand Supreme Court Ruling
Some of our readers were puzzled yesterday by FAN NZ broadcasting the Supreme Court verdict on fluoridation as a victory rather than a defeat. After all the Supreme court ruled against the plaintiffs (New Health New Zealand) in their efforts to prevent South Taranaki from fluoridating its water. Let me explain, in my view, this is a classic case […]
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Dr. Arvid Carlsson, Nobel Prize Winner and Fluoridation Opponent, has Died at 95
We have very sad news to report. We heard yesterday that Arvid Carlsson has passed away at the age of 95. This Swedish Nobel laureate led the successful fight against fluoridation in his country in the 1970s and kindly offered his support to the Fluoride Action Network in its efforts to bring solid science to […]