Abstract Coal mining releases high concentration elements to the environment, which can be deposited in surface water, causing several human health problems. Candiota mine in the south of Brazil is the largest coal reserves in the country, representing approximately 40% of total national coal reserves. Therefore, the present study aimed to estimate the chronic daily […]
August 2021. Inquiry into Supplementary Order Paper No. 38 on the Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Bill. Report of the Health Committee. Dr Liz Craig, Chairperson Contents Recommendation … 2 Background to our inquiry … 2 About the fluoridation bill … 2 The Health Committee of the 51st Parliament’s recommended amendments … 3 About […]
REGINA — Regina city council faced a long agenda at its meeting on Wednesday with topics including a water fluoridation program, density targets, conversion therapy and potential train track relocation on Ring Road. WATER FLUORIDATION A water fluoridation program was the first item on the agenda. Council heard from six delegates who voiced their opinion […]
City council approved a community water fluoridation program on Wednesday, which is set to begin in 2025. After decades of failed votes, city council has finally given the green light to add fluoride to Regina’s water supply. Only Coun. Landon Mohl (Ward 10) voted against the motion after three hours of delegations and discussion both […]
Excerpt During the Aug. 2 Catasauqua Borough Council meeting, a resident approached council asking that fluoride not be removed from the water. Council members listened as she cited recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pediatric organizations and dental associations, all of which researched fluoride in water. She also spoke of numerous studies […]
The Delta Dental Institute has released its 2020 Community Impact Report, highlighting the investments the Delta Dental companies and its foundations made in 2020 to advance oral health, respond to COVID-19, and address health inequities and disparities. Delta Dental of Arizona impacted the lives of 346,818 individuals in Arizona by investing $1,787,734 in 54 community […]
RESOLUTION RE: AMENDING THE FY 2021-22 ADOPTED BUDGET TO APPROPRIATE FUNDING TO THE FLUORIDE UPGRADES CAPITAL PROJECT WHEREAS, the Village of Scarsdale was awarded a $260,000 grant from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) in October 2018 to fund 100% of the costs in connection with fluoridation and water quality improvements at the […]
Note from Fluoride Action Network: This was originally posted on the NYS Dental Association’s website. The actual offering is on the New York State Contract Reporter website. One must sign up to get into it, but it’s free. I. Overview The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Division of Family Health (DFH), Bureau of […]
ISLAMABAD: In a shocking revelation, the government on Monday disclosed in the National Assembly that an overwhelming majority of the cities, including the mega cities, in Pakistan do not have safe drinking water for citizens. The data presented by federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz on the floor of the house in response […]
Almost all city councillors and the mayor have already signed a motion for a water fluoridation program in the city. On Wednesday, city council will direct administration to adopt a program of community water fluoridation, which dental professionals say helps reduce dental decay without being harmful. The program will be similar to what Moose Jaw […]
