Fluoride Action Network (FAN) – Today, National Toxicology Program (NTP) authors published an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics with details underpinning an NTP report released in August 2024 that concluded fluoride is neurotoxic and can lower the IQ of children. Today’s article adds to the science showing IQ losses […]
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EPA Files Notice of Appeal
January 18, 2025
This afternoon, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notified the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California that they plan to appeal the federal court ruling that water fluoridation “poses an unreasonable risk of reduced IQ in children.” The notice from the EPA did not offer an explanation or justification for their decision, which was made only three […]
“You Have To Have A Margin Of Safety” – Fluoride Expert Kathleen Thiessen
January 11, 2025
“You don’t want to have to backtrack when you’ve made claims like that.” An expert for plaintiffs in the fluoride lawsuit, toxicologist Kathleen Thiessen scrutinizes CDC’s claim that fluoridation is one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century in an interview with Children’s Health Defense in which she shares her thoughts […]
Government Report: Multiple Studies Show Fluoridation Can Lower Child IQ
January 6, 2025
Fluoride Action Network (FAN) – Today, National Toxicology Program (NTP) authors published an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics with details underpinning an NTP report released in August 2024 that concluded fluoride is neurotoxic and can lower the IQ of children. Today’s article adds to the science showing IQ losses […]
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A Growing Wave of Victories
December 30, 2024
Since the federal district court awarded the Fluoride Action Network (FAN) a victory in our lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the end of September, a rapidly growing list of communities across the United States, Canada, and New Zealand have responded by either ending or rejecting water fluoridation. This unprecedented wave of victories is […]
New Video Testimony
December 29, 2024
Dear Friends, We had another inspiring 24 hours of fundraising. Since yesterday, we’ve raised $8,268 from 41 donors. $5,000 of this was doubled thanks to yesterday’s doubling challenge from a West Coast super angel, bringing our total to $60,536 from 347 donors. Thank you all so much. We’re incredibly grateful for your support for our work in 2025. Please help us keep the momentum going until midnight […]
The Battle Isn’t Over – Help Us Finish The Job
December 28, 2024
Dear Friends, We’ve had our best 48 hours of fundraising yet, but we’re counting on our supporters to please keep the momentum going until midnight on December 31st. Since Thursday, we’ve raised $13,505 from 29 donors. $760 of this was doubled thanks to our $4,500 Christmas Eve doubling challenge from a super angel, bringing our total to $47,268 from 306 donors. We’re incredibly grateful for […]
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“We measure risk from total exposure not from one isolated source.” – Bruce Lanphear
January 13, 2025
“You Have To Have A Margin Of Safety” – Fluoride Expert Kathleen Thiessen (Teaser)
January 12, 2025
“No Safe Level Of Fluoride Exposure During Neurodevelopment” – Toxicologist Kathleen Thiessen
January 11, 2025