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Fluoride Levels in Mechanically Deboned Chicken
Most meats that are pulverized into a pulp form (e.g., chicken fingers, chicken nuggets) are made using a mechanical deboning processes. This mechanical deboning process increases the quantity of fluoride-laden bone particles in the meat. As a result, research has found that mechanically deboned meat contains higher levels of fluoride. Of all the meats that are mechanically […]
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FAN’s submissions/govt reports
SULFURYL FLUORIDE: To U.S. EPA Office of Pesticides DATE ABOUT SUBMITTED TO SUBMISSION July 30, 2012 Sulfuryl Fluoride Second Request for Comment on Proposed Order Granting Objections to Tolerances and Denying Request for a Stay US EPA Office of Pesticides Comments of Objectors Fluoride Action Network, Environmental Working Group, and Beyond Pesticides on the […]
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Considerations When Buying a Water Filter
FAN does not endorse any specific water filter, nor any other kind of product. Nor are we experts in the differences among the various filtration systems that are currently on the market. We offer, however, the following comments to help assist those who are seeking to purchase a water filtration system. 1) Effectiveness of Reverse […]
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FAN’s Grocery Store Guide: 7 Ways to Avoid Fluoride in Beverages and Food
How do you know which beverages and foods at the grocery store are most likely to contain elevated fluoride, and which of these products are most important to avoid? To answer these questions, FAN has produced the following “general rules.” The more you remember these rules when you shop, the more you will reduce your fluoride intake.
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Fluoride Levels in Various Infant Foods
When your baby is old enough to eat solid food, it is best to provide as much fresh food (e.g., fresh fruits, grains, vegetables, and meats), and as little processed pre-made food as you can. In the table below, we have provided the fluoride levels of some commonly consumed infant foods as reported in published studies. […]
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Top 5 Ways to Reduce Fluoride Exposure from Infant Formula
For situations where breast feeding is not a feasible option, this page provides 5 concrete ways to reduce your baby’s exposure to fluoride when preparing infant formula.
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Cryolite: FAN Comments submitted to EPA in May 2002
Cryolite May 24, 2002, comments submitted to EPA on Gowan Company’s petition for new, modified, and proposed tolerances, (Federal Register, April 24, 2002). US EPA Docket control number OPP-2002-0007. Submitted by: Paul and Ellen Connett 82 Judson Street, Canton NY 13617 Tel: 315-379-9200. Fax: 315-379-0448. Email: wastenot@northnet.org Submitted via Email, Fri, 24 May 2002 22:08:04 […]
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Ralph Nader’s statement to the 2nd Citizens’ Conference on Fluoride
The 2nd Citizens’ Conference on Fluoride St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York July 28 – August 1, 2006 Statement from Ralph Nader July 25, 2006 I would like to encourage both citizens and scientists to attend the Second Citizens’ Conference on Fluoride to be held in Canton, NY, from July 28 – August 1, 2006. […]
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Thiessen: 2006 Submission to EPA on Sulfuryl Fluoride
General Comment: Re: Dockets EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0174 and EPA-HQ-OPP-2003-0373 Dear Sirs: Regarding the requested stay of tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride, I would like to make a few brief comments. I regret that I have not had the time to give you a more complete review of the proposed tolerances. First, it was inappropriate to base the tolerances […]
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Thiessen on proposed 0.7 ppm level of fluoride in drinking water – January 7, 2011
January 7, 2011 Comments by Kathleen M. Thiessen, Ph.D. SENES Oak Ridge, Inc., Oak Ridge, TN kmt@senes.com (865) 483-6111 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have announced new recommendations regarding water fluoridation, the primary change being from a recommended range of 0.7-1.2 mg/L fluoride in drinking water […]