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Perspectives on fluoridated water in Upper Michigan
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – Fluoride has been added to many American cities’ drinking water since the 1940s, but some in the natural health community call fluoridated water a public health disaster. In Michigan, 90% of people served by community water systems have access to fluoridated water. The goal is to prevent tooth decay. If you […]
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Researchers Hid Data Showing Fluoride Lowers Kids’ IQs, Emails Reveal
California’s dental director and his team of researchers intentionally omitted data from a study seeking to undermine the forthcoming National Toxicology Program report linking fluoride exposure to neurodevelopmental damage in children, according to documents released last week. A team of pro-fluoride researchers led by California’s dental director intentionally omitted data from a study seeking to […]
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Fluoride system at Longview water treatment plant to be temporarily offline
The Longview Mint Farm Regional Water Treatment Plant fluoride system will be offline for scheduled maintenance. The work will take place Monday through June 12 and take two weeks to complete. Easily access the latest Lower Columbia news in an app that lets you select the topics that matter most to you. During this time […]
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Is there such a thing as too much fluoride?
Sponsor: International Academy of Oral Medicine & Toxicology For decades, fluoride has been added to most of our tap water to help protect against cavities. Now studies are addressing how much fluoride is too much, and if it can cause problems in infants and expectant mothers. *Original full-text article online at: https://www.nbc4i.com/daytime-columbus/is-there-such-a-thing-as-too-much-fluoride/ Print PDF
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Fluoride Lawsuit Against EPA: Alleged Corruption, Shocking Under Oath Federal Statements
America the Fluoridated (Part 8) In this series, we explore the contentious findings surrounding fluoridation of the U.S. public water supply and answer the question of whether water fluoridation poses a risk and what we should do about it. Previously: A confounding factor in the fluoride debate is the arsenic that contaminates the industrial sources of […]
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Spokane fluoride water system cost study is complete | Here are the next steps going forward
The city of Spokane is one major step closer to deciding if it will implement a fluoridation system. SPOKANE, Wash. — The study of what it would cost to fluoridate Spokane’s water system is now complete. The findings were released Monday, meaning the city is one major step closer to deciding if it will implement […]
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Massena debates fluoride in village’s drinking water
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – Get a cup of water from the faucet or a sip from the fountain in Massena and you’re drinking water that has fluoride in it. Last Tuesday, at a village board meeting, a debate broke out over whether the water should continue to have fluoride added to it – something […]
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It’s time to rethink fluoride in water — Brenda Staudenmaier
I am concerned about the recent spike in fluoride in the drinking water of Sun Prairie. Accidents such as this could put thousands of residents at risk of ingesting harmful levels of fluoride, as demonstrated by a recent National Toxicology Program report. Adding fluoride to drinking water is a risky practice that can lead to accidents such […]
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Is it time to add fluoride to Spokane’s drinking water?
SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane would pay nearly $11 million in capital costs and millions more to maintain a system that would add fluoride to the city’s drinking water. A fluoridation implementation study commissioned by the city was just released and will now be used for elected officials to consider when deciding whether […]
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Controversial Report on Water Fluoridation One Step Closer To Publication
The NTP’s potentially explosive report on the neurotoxicity of fluoride gets an important correction on its way to being released. A key panel of experts in the Department of Health and Human Services’ National Toxicology Program has voted to strike out an error in a pivotal and controversial report on the effects of water fluoridation on […]
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