New Study: Fluoridation in US Linked to Significant Harm for Children’s Developing Brains
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A Message From FAN’s Board Members
The Last 48 Hours – Can We Do It? Yesterday was a big day, and I want to start out with a heartfelt thank you to all of our dedicated team members who keep our organization and campaign moving forward with your support. THANK YOU! In the past 24 hours we’ve raised an amazing $4,640 from […]
A Lawsuit Update & Two New Resources For Campaigners
Dear Friends: Lawsuit and NTP Status We’re just over four months away from the January 29th, 2024 start date of the final phase of our federal lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the neurotoxicity of fluoridation chemicals. The Court has scheduled two weeks to hear testimony and cross-examination of expert witnesses focused on […]
A ringside view of the battle between science and politics over fluoride’s neurotoxicity.
Paul Connett’s statement for the BSC meeting May 4, 2023 A ringside view of the battle between science and politics over fluoride’s neurotoxicity. Introduction When I first became involved with the fluoridation issue in 1996 (I didn’t want the issue for fear of stigmatization from colleagues, but my wife persuaded me to read the scientific […]
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New Study: Fluoridation in US Linked to Significant Harm for Children’s Developing Brains
Los Angeles, California (May 20, 2024) – A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on Monday found that in fluoridated Los Angeles, the children of mothers with higher fluoride exposures during pregnancy had double the odds of several neurobehavioral problems compared to mothers with lower exposures. Funding for the study was provided by the National […]
Fluoridation Review #37
International Consensus Disfavors Systemic Fluoride Use For Caries Prevention in Early Educational Settings An elaborate review of fluoride use in preventing tooth decay by researchers at several British universities has concluded that systemic fluoride exposure is no longer considered important in fighting tooth decay in school settings. “It was agreed that policy makers should prioritise at-risk […]
Fluoridation Review #36
Ignoring Neurotoxicity Evidence, Albany Approves Water Fluoridation In a move akin to reintroducing lead paint or leaded gasoline, the Albany, New York Common Council voted 12-0 to fluoridate its drinking water on February 22, after months of lobbying behind the scenes by dental interest groups. Albany had never adopted water fluoridation, as it was opposed […]
