March 11, 2022 — Prenatal fluoride exposure may be linked to long-term lower general cognitive levels, specifically deficits in nonverbal IQ or visual-spatial and perceptual reasoning abilities, according to a study published March 9 in Environmental Research. Fluoride exposure was associated significantly with nonverbal and verbal IQ losses in kids ages 6 to 12, according […]
This content was commissioned by Siemens Energy and produced by Dods “With the electrification of our energy system, a rapid phase-out of SF6 is more urgent than ever. In my eyes, a ban on SF6 in switchgear is one of the key goals of the F-Gas Regulation Review” MEP Bas Eickhout While ENVI Committee colleague […]
Southland district councillors have indicated they will question any directive to fluoridate its water supplies. At a services and assets committee meeting this week councillors voiced concerns after receiving a letter from the Director General of Health asking for information ahead of possibly issuing a directive to fluoridate the region’s eight water supply schemes. A […]
Note from Fluoride Action Network The brain is the main target of Sulfuryl fluoride. Sulfuyl fluoride is the major fumigant used on post-harvest food held in storage facilities and granaries in the U.S. Environmental health and engineering PhD student Dylan Gaeta discusses his study linking the unregulated insecticide sulfuryl fluoride to a common fumigation […]
Background from 2015 report: “The modified permit allowed Evanite — and later H&V [Hollingsworth & Vose] — to discharge up to 98 tons of nitrogen oxide, 21 tons of carbon monoxide and 2.8 tons of gaseous fluorides each year at the south Corvallis site. “No testing for those emissions was required or performed at the […]
Robyn Edie/Stuff Dairy cows waiting to be milked in a shed at Drummond, Central Southland, on Wednesday. Southland’s cows could have the shiniest teeth in the country if the district’s water supply is fluoridated, a councillor has suggested. Cr Rob Scott spoke out about the issue of fluoridation at a committee meeting on Thursday. “We […]
The British Dental Association NI has urged all candidates contesting the coming Assembly elections to pledge their commitment to rebuild and reform a service facing a deeply uncertain future as it emerges from the pandemic. With practices facing a massive hike in costs to deliver Health Service dentistry following COVID, dentists are worried about the […]
Theodent 300 claims to be able to strengthen enamel to prevent tooth erosion At £76 a tube, it is the most expensive toothpaste sold anywhere in the world Its ‘revolutionary’ formula is made from an extract of the cacao plant However dentists say it does not contain any fluoride which fights tooth decay Moisturiser. Cleanser. […]
According to the Bihar Economic Survey 2021-22, in 31 of the 38 districts of the state, arsenic, fluoride, and excessive iron were found in the groundwater The human rights commission said such chemicals might cause serious health hazards including liver and kidney-related problems The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of […]
High concentration of heavy metals affecting health of residents: Experts Children drink water from a handpump in Bathinda. – File photo Bathinda, March 4 Eighty per cent of groundwater in the Malwa region is unfit for drinking and irrigation. Although, there is no exact figure in any recent study, but all experts are unanimous that […]
