Congress mulls wide menu of options for addressing contamination under NDAA President Trump has said his administration “strongly objects” to a provision under consideration in a major military funding bill to replace the use of fluorinated foams in military firefighting. The provision is one of a number listed in ten pages of concerns that have […]
News Archive
Welcome to the Fluoride Action Network News Archive. The FAN News Archive serves as an historical repository for fluoride news stories, positive or negative. Since FAN catalogs all news stories on fluoride, our news section remains a reliable database of all published fluoride news.
Our news database is categorized by country, state/province, and industry. This collection of articles is constantly being updated with the most recent global news on fluoride-related issues and events.
Trump threatens veto on defense bill that targets ‘forever chemicals’
One day after President Trump delivered a speech preaching of his administration’s environmental achievements, he threatened to veto a military spending bill in part due to provisions that aim to clean up a toxic, cancer-linked chemical found near military bases. “If H.R. 2500 were presented to the President in its current form, his advisors would […]
CDC: State Oral Health Plans
CDC, in an effort to facilitate the development of Oral Health Plans for each state, has identified those states that currently have State Oral Health Plans or other resources. It is hoped that sharing this information will assist other states with their plan development process. See chart below. In the absence of a completed oral […]
8 Fluoride-Free Toothpastes That Actually Work
When it comes to putting your best face forward, there’s one aspect of your beauty routine that should never be neglected: brushing your teeth. And while natural and green products for your lipstick or hairstyle may abound, the options for making your selfie smile its whitest can be a challenge. Not all pastes are created […]
Fluoride varnish has little new caries impact
Many preschool-age children develop new caries regardless of fluoride varnish treatments, according to a new study. The researchers concluded that further cost-savings analysis is needed to determine if this treatment should be abandoned. Both U.S. and European pediatric dentistry associations widely recommend the application of fluoride varnishes for their assumed anticavity benefits in children, though […]
Letter: Dr. Johnson utters mistruths about fluoride science
Dentist Johnny Johnson is a fluoridation lobbyist who misleads legislators and the media when he claims “the moves to stop fluoride in cities and nations across the world were not based on science, but rather, on general fear,” according to your news article. Johnson is quoted as saying “It never has been based on science […]
Chemours says DuPont lowballed environmental liabilities
Photo: Richard Drew, AP FILE – In this Dec. 9, 2015, file photo, the company name of Dupont appears above its trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Chemical manufacturer Chemours says the DuPont Co. massively downplayed the cost of environmental liabilities that Chemours would be saddled after it was spun […]
Risks to Children from Water Fluoridation—One Dose Does Not Fit All
© Risks to Children from Water Fluoridation—One Dose Dos Not Fit All, June 27, 2019. Children’s Health Defense, Inc. This work is reproduced and distributed with the permission of Children’s Health Defense, Inc. Want to learn more from Children’s Health Defense? Sign up for free news and updates from Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and the […]
Choosing between the Best toddler toothpaste with fluoride! What are the toddler toothpaste with fluoride Reviews 2019?
Note from Fluoride Action Network: We include this article for historical purposes. _________________________________________________________ When it comes to selecting between the best toddler toothpaste with fluoride brands, things can be confusing. The top brands and its reputation does make an impact on the choices you have on offer. Cheaply-priced faucets are just that – cheap. toddler […]
Choosing between the Best toddler toothpaste with fluoride! What are the toddler toothpaste with fluoride Reviews 2019?
Note from Fluoride Action Network We add this article to our NewsTracker for historical purposes. _________________________________________________________ When it comes to selecting between the best toddler toothpaste with fluoride brands, things can be confusing. The top brands and its reputation does make an impact on the choices you have on offer. Cheaply-priced faucets are just that […]