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Kids Exposed to Fluoride Scored Lower on Cognitive Tests, Study Finds
Researchers from Tulane University linked high fluoride levels in wells to cognitive deficits in children in Ethiopia, finding more impairment with greater exposure. The study adds to concerns over fluoride’s neurotoxicity, especially for early brain development. Children with chronic exposure to high levels of fluoride in drinking water made more errors on drawing and cognitive […]
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In the Teeth of History: Dental Decay in the Longue Durée
In recent years, I have been writing a book on the history of water fluoridation, a practice that is dental dogma in a handful of countries, particularly in the English-speaking world. Unsurprisingly, historical inquiry reveals that the story is more complex than the triumphalist public-health narrative that justifies the practice. Like all historians, I have […]
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Excess fluoride linked to cognitive impairment in children
Long-term consumption of water with fluoride levels far above established drinking water standards may be linked to cognitive impairments in children, according to a new pilot study from Tulane University. The study, published in the journal Neurotoxicology and Teratology, was conducted in rural Ethiopia where farming communities use wells with varying levels of naturally occurring […]
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2023 study on fluoride & IQ contradicts so-called ‘safe’ levels in drinking water
Professor Philippe Grandjean is a professor of environmental medicine at the University of Southern Denmark and a research professor at the University of Rhode Island. ‘We have to do everything we can to remove toxic exposures to support brain development.’ This study lead by Grandjean brought together 3 cohort studies, from Mexico (ELEMENT study), Canada […]
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EPISODE 340: THE FLUORIDE SCANDAL
Today on The HighWire we welcome in-studio Michael Connett, Esq., Lead Attorney for plaintiffs suing U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency for allowing water fluoridation even after science has well established it’s dangers. He reveals the science as well as shocking video depositions of top officials admitting that safety science was never done to assess the […]
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3 chemicals account for most accidents
Most of the chemical accidents reported to the EPA over the past 20 years involved one of 3 chemicals, according to Axios’ analysis of records obtained by the Data Liberation Project. The big picture: Workers have suffered serious injuries from these mishaps. Ammonia is the most common culprit in chemical accidents at facilities that have […]
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Chemical safety board applauds EPA hydrogen fluoride initiative
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) updated National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (NECIs), which continue the EPA’s focus on reducing risks of accidental releases at industrial and chemical facilities. For the first time, the EPA’s initiatives emphasize inspecting and addressing noncompliance at facilities that use […]
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Joe Rogan – “Fluoride Lowers IQ” – Episode 2023
Joe Rogan discussed fluoride neurotoxicity in episode 2030 of the JRE podcast. *Original full-text article online at: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4RvhAmkQzuZccZWeKo54Vq?si=d369913bb7b844d1 Print PDF
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Why Do Babies Need Fluoride Free Toothpaste? Discover Today!
As a parent, you are always looking for the best ways to protect your baby’s health. When it comes to dental care, choosing the right toothpaste is critical, especially for infants. While fluoride is known to fight tooth decay in adults, it may not be the best option for your baby’s growing teeth. In this […]
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Hidden dangers of fluoride in children’s toothpaste
To function properly, the human body requires several minerals. One of the key minerals is fluoride, which is necessary for maintaining dental health and preventing tooth decay. Fluoride is found naturally in various water sources, soil, and certain foods. It is so important in the body that it is also found in many dental products. However, excessive […]
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