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CDC Oral Health Director: We Have No Safety Data on Fluoride and the Brain

“As a rep of CDC to my knowledge we don’t have any knowledge about that.” – Casey Hannan, CDC oral health director, on whether the CDC has any safety data on fluoride exposures for neurotoxic effects on children that could prove fluoride safe. This video segment was extracted from the full deposition of the CDC […]

Top EPA Scientist: EPA’s Current Fluoride Regulation Is Not Safe

“I think it’s a reason for doing an update to the fluoride assessment” – Dr. Joyce Donohue, EPA Office of Water, on recent NIH-funded studies showing fluoride harms the developing brain. This video segment was extracted from the full deposition of the EPA by plaintiffs in the TSCA fluoride lawsuit.

Fluoride Action Network Comments on the Recent NTP Fluoride Review

FAN’s research director Chris Neurath offers public comments on the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) peer-review of the National Toxicology Program’s (NTP) recent report on the neurotoxicity of fluoride. There will be one more round of NAS peer-review before the final NTP report is published.Join FAN and get our bulletins.

NTP Review Confirms Fluoride Is A Presumed Developmental Neurotoxicant

On September 16, 2020, the National Toxicology Program released a draft monograph on the Systematic Review of Fluoride Exposure and Neurodevelopmental and Cognitive Health Effects.The report reconfirms that fluoride is “presumed to be a cognitive neurodevelopmental hazard to humans” while claiming that the evidence is stronger and more consistent for studies in which subjects were […]

The Impact of Fluoride on the Developing Brain

Over the past 75 years, health authorities have promoted community water fluoridation to reduce dental caries. Until recently, however, no studies had examined the safety of fluoride in vulnerable populations, like pregnant women and infants. This video describes the history of water fluoridation and new research that found fluoride is toxic to the developing brain. […]

Fluoride Lawsuit Witness Spotlight: Dr. Kathleen Thiessen

This video series features commentary taken from the declarations of expert witnesses FAN called to testify in federal court during our recent TSCA trial against the EPA. A short text summary of this video and Dr. Thiessen’s full trial declaration (her qualifications, opinions, basis for opinions, and references) are available here:http://fluoridealert.org/articles/tsca-fluoride-trial-witness-spotlight/Join FAN and get our […]

Fluoride Lawsuit Witness Spotlight: Dr. Bruce Lanphear

This video series features commentary taken from the declarations of expert witnesses FAN called to testify in federal court during our recent TSCA trial against the EPA. A short text summary of this video and Dr. Lanphear’s full trial declaration (his qualifications, opinions, basis for opinions, and references) are available here:http://fluoridealert.org/articles/tsca-fluoride-trial-witness-spotlight/Join FAN and get our […]

Fluoride Lawsuit Witness Spotlight: Dr. Phillipe Grandjean

This video series features commentary taken from the declarations of expert witnesses FAN called to testify in federal court during our recent TSCA trial against the EPA. A short text summary of this video and Dr. Grandjean’s full trial declaration (his qualifications, opinions, basis for opinions, and references) are available here:http://fluoridealert.org/articles/tsca-fluoride-trial-witness-spotlight/Join FAN and get our […]

Fluoride Lawsuit Witness Spotlight: Dr. Howard Hu

This video series features commentary taken from the declarations of expert witnesses FAN called to testify in federal court during our recent TSCA trial against the EPA. A short text summary of this video and Dr. Hu’s full trial declaration (his qualifications, opinions, basis for opinions, and references) are available here:http://fluoridealert.org/articles/tsca-fluoride-trial-witness-spotlight/Join FAN and get our […]