Note from Fluoride Action Network, It it shocking that the American Dental Association (ADA) states in this article, “More than 75 years of scientific research has consistently shown that a recommended level of fluoride in community water is safe and effective…” ADA has been grievously negligent in warning families and/or caregivers against using fluoridated tap […]
In April of 2018, approximately 30,000 customers north of Wilmington were told not to drink or cook with their water by the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority. (Port City Daily photo | FILE) NEW HANOVER COUNTY — Nearly two years ago, 30,000 customers of the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority awoke to robocalls and an […]
Tasmania’s bauxite miner has announced a key appointment as it pushes towards producing lucrative aluminium fluoride through an innovative refining process. The Australian Bauxite Limited project is expected to lead to a production plant at Bell Bay, north-west of Launceston. That would provide about 50 direct jobs early on, increasing to about 78 when a […]
THE plan to fluoridate Gunnedah’s water supply has moved a step closer to fruition after a vital piece of equipment was given the green light. The NSW Ministry of Health has confirmed it will meet the costs of a centralised fluoridation dosing system, including a new chlorination system and pumping station. Gunnedah Shire Council water […]
WINFIELD, Mo. (KMOV.com) — Albert McDaniel is the father of five children and recently three of them were diagnosed with fluorosis. That’s a cosmetic condition that causes the teeth of children to have white spots and discoloration because of the consumption of too much fluoride. “If you’ve got kids 9 and under, don’t let them […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Starting Tuesday, CFPUA will resume adding fluoride to drinking water coming from the Richardson Water Treatment Plant. The Richardson plant serves customers in northern New Hanover County, including Murrayville, Wrightsboro, Porters Neck, and parts of Castle Hayne and Ogden. Its source water comes from groundwater wells. Drinking fluoridated water keeps teeth […]
Highlights Simple method of Hydroxyapatite (HAP) synthesis has been proposed. Un-calcined HAP shows higher fluoride removal than calcined HAP. HAP’s dissolution results in increasing fluoride removal capacity. HAP shows higher defluoridation capacity in synthetic groundwater than distilled water. Design methodology for packed bed HAP column for defluoridation has been suggested. Abstract Elevated level of fluoride […]
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, This article, a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Health, is surely a historical document. It notes that “100 national and international organizations, including the American Cancer Society, the World Health Organization and the American Medical Society” support fluoridation. With all the resources available to these organizations […]
Excerpt …In 2019 one of the CDC’s ten greatest public health achievements of the 20th century was widely challenged. Published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics in late 2019 was the first study to estimate fluoride exposure in a large birth cohort receiving optimally fluoridated water. The study forced many to re-examine the practice of water fluoridation including the […]
The most recent data on fluoridation statistics, released Jan 23, 2020. 2016 National Water Fluoridation Statistics As a result, reported population estimates may be different from previous reports. You can read more about the new methodology here on the Calculating Fluoridation Statistics page. These statistics were prepared using water system data reported by states to […]
