THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) — High levels of fluoride in drinking water may dim the intelligence of children, a new U.S. government report shows. Based on an analysis of published research, the potentially controversial report marks the first time a federal agency has determined there is a link between drinking twice the recommended […]
Babies may be harmed by fluoride, report finds amid lawsuit Court to rule on whether cavity fighting mineral is too risky Fluoride concentrations in drinking water above public health guidelines may lower children’s IQ, according to a National Toxicology Program review published Wednesday. The US health agency’s final, long-awaited report about fluoride’s hazards tackles the […]
Hundreds of thousands of American children are drinking from tap water that may be lowering their IQs, according to a bombshell government report. The paper — described as the most thorough of its kind — concluded that consuming high levels of fluoride can harm brain development in youngsters. Researchers found drinking water with more than 1.5 milligrams of […]
Another “conspiracy theory” has proven true. Apologies anyone? Although not specifically named, the above study conducted in the USA and others like it worldwide caused the US Government’s National Toxicology Program to release a report this week linking higher levels of fluoride with neurobehavioral issues and lowered IQ. The conclusions from this report are as follows: […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. government report expected to stir debate concluded that fluoride in drinking water at twice the recommended limit is linked with lower IQ in children. The report, based on an analysis of previously published research, marks the first time a federal agency has determined — “with moderate confidence” — that […]
Cambridge City is considering eliminating the addition of fluoride when treating water, but Indiana dental and health experts urge council to reject the change. During council’s Aug. 12 meeting, town employee Chris Stapleton suggested removing fluoride. After a discussion, members decided to table the matter until their 6 p.m. Sept. 9 meeting at town hall, […]
Why I changed my mind on fluoridation. This episode features audio from: Why I Changed My Mind on Water Fluoridation Medicine’s Response to the Changing Science on Fluoride Safety Original article online at: https://nutritionfacts.org/audio/fluoridation-in-water-part-2/
Upgrades at a Suffolk water treatment plant wrapped up in July, aided by a million-dollar federal appropriation. New electrodialysis reversal membrane stacks were installed at the G. Robert House Water Treatment Facility, replacing aged membranes at the plant. The project cost more than $5 million. The membranes are part of ongoing efforts to reduce naturally […]
Arguably one of the most consequential public health court cases in American history has sat for months in the Northern District of California without a ruling from the judge. After years of legal wrangling, trials, and retrials, arguments in Food & Water Watch, Inc. v. EPA concluded in March, and the last docket entry is […]
The National Toxicology Program (NTP) is reportedly preparing to release its long-delayed scientific report on fluoride’s association with developmental neurotoxicity risks, potentially before the end of August — a move that could reshape litigation where environmental groups are seeking a TSCA ban on drinking water fluoridation due to those risks. “As of this month the […]
