Anti-fluoride activist Regina Imburgia has put the Dallas City Council on notice regarding the dangers of water fluoridation that were recently enumerated in a bombshell report by the National Toxicology Program. On August 29, Imburgia emailed the entire Dallas City Council and Sarah Standifer, head of Dallas Water Utilities, a recent story by The Dallas Express that […]
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A government study linked high fluoride exposure to lower IQs in kids. Why was it kept hidden?
A government study that shows a link between childhood exposure to fluoride and lower intelligence was allegedly blocked from public release by federal officials for two years, says a pending lawsuit. A lawsuit filed against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by the Fluoride Action Network, a nonprofit dedicated to educating on the issues of fluoride […]
Tauranga City Council to consider fluoridation directive
Tauranga’s new council must decide whether to continue work to fluoridate the city’s water or try for an extension ahead of a looming deadline, otherwise it risks large fines. At a meeting on Monday, the council will consider whether to start adding fluoride to the water supply from mid-September to comply with the November 30 […]
Government Report: High Levels of Water Fluoridation Linked to Lower IQs in Children
On Wednesday, the National Toxicology Program (NTP) published a long-delayed report establishing a connection between elevated fluoride levels in drinking water and reduced IQ scores in children. This report marks the first time the government has acknowledged this risk, reigniting discussions about the safety of fluoride, a substance widely used in public health for decades. […]
Scientists Find Link Between Fluoride in Water, Lower Intelligence
Chalk another win for the conspiracy theorists… In new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) found that high levels of fluoride in drinking water leads to decreased intelligence among children. The federal report, released on Wednesday, is a confirmation of sorts of a theory long espoused by independent journalists and […]
Too much fluoride in tap water might lower kids’ IQ by a few points
Are we unwittingly feeding our children the fluoride-laden water of woes? Could the very thing we’ve long hailed as our oral health savior be the silent culprit behind lower IQ scores in children? It appears that we might just be, according to a recent government report. In a startling revelation that’s stirring up waves, a […]
Understanding the link between fluoride and low IQ in children
Dr. Ashley Malin, assistant professor in the department of epidemiology in the University of Florida’s College of Public Health and Health Professions and University of Florida’s College of Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to explain a recent study that revealed higher fluoride levels in pregnant women are linked to lower IQs in children. Original article online at: https://wgnradio.com/lisa-dent/understanding-the-link-between-fluoride-and-low-iq-in-children/
US government admits elevated fluoride levels ‘consistently associated with lower IQ in children’
The powers that be have long claimed that the fluoridation of drinking water — which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention deemed one of the greatest health achievements of the last century — is safe and effective, even though exposure at elevated levels has been linked to various adverse health effects in humans, such […]
Bombshell Fluoride Report Finally Released
A bombshell report from the National Toxicity Program has made devastating findings regarding the health impacts of water fluoridation on American children. A review of the literature in the study’s abstract found substantial evidence in nearly every study that there is a strong “inverse association” between childhood fluoride consumption and a child’s IQ. “Eight of […]
Fluoride Exposure Is Linked to Lower IQ in Children
A long-awaited National Toxicology Program (NTP) report concluded that higher levels of fluoride exposure are associated with lower IQ in children. The findings mark the first time a federal agency has acknowledged that fluoride can impact children’s brain health. Water fluoridation is considered one of the most successful public health initiatives in the United States […]