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Milwaukee council reaches compromise on fluoride issue
The great Milwaukee fluoride debate is over. The city’s Common Council on Tuesday agreed to direct the Milwaukee Water Works to lower the concentration of fluoride in the city’s drinking water. In addition, aldermen endorsed a proposal in which the water works and the city’s Health Department would provide infant advisory notices to citizens about […]
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Globalization: Of The Dominant, By The Dominant, And For The Dominant
Globalization or ‘Globalism’ is beneficial for the dominant and destructive for the submissive. It always streams from developed countries towards underdeveloped and developing countries in three ways: a) in the form of products and services b) as cultural dependency and domination c) and as deceptive thoughts to mould the thinking of the world population. Globalization […]
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Harvard Study Finds Fluoride Lowers IQ
Harvard University researchers’ review of fluoride/brain studies concludes “our results support the possibility of adverse effects of fluoride exposures on children’s neurodevelopment.” It was published online July 20 in Environmental Health Perspectives, a US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences’ journal (1), reports the NYS Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation, Inc. (NYSCOF) “The children in high […]
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Zimbabwe: Diamond Firms Poison Save River
PEOPLE who live along Save and Odzi Rivers in Manicaland province are at risk of contracting cancer and other diseases as diamond mining companies in Marange are dumping dangerous chemicals into the rivers, a recent biological and chemical study has shown. The study, carried out early this month by the University of Zimbabwe on behalf […]
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Santa Fe Council may reopen fluoride debate
Santa Fe City Councilor Peter Ives spent “endless hours” in the dental chair before the age of 12 getting his cavities filled. His younger brother, on the other hand, didn’t get any cavities until he was 20. The difference? Although neither drank fluoridated water, his younger brother took fluoride tablets. That personal experience is one […]
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Eudora: City wants input about putting Fluoride in the water
The City of Eudora has been working hard for the last several months to improve the quality of water in the city. While we have been unable to obtain the latest numbers from the city, numbers provided to us in late 2011 and early 2012 indicated that the city’s quality of water showing significant improvement. […]
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Hastings Greens support fluoride poll at election
HASTINGS Greens council candidates are urging the Administrator, Neil Porter, to reconsider his stance against a poll on water fluoridation. “Water fluoridation is an issue that the public feel very strongly about,” said Ian Oxenford, group spokesmen for the Greens Team. “The most democratic way to resolve this controversial issue is to have a poll. […]
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The Hidden Dangers of Drinking Water
I was born in the early 1960s in Seoul, Korea, and clean water was hard to come by. We bathed at the local bathhouses and had toilets outside of the home. As a child, I remember we pumped our water from a well in our backyard. We were able to wash our hands, feet, and […]
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1.7 Million Australians Have Kidney Disease – What is Fluoride Doing to Them?
In media reports today for Wee Week, Kidney Health Australia’s ( KHA ) national Medical Director Tim Mathew, said that about 1.7 million Australians over the age of 25 had kidney disease. The KHA doctor also said it was estimated only a quarter of those had been diagnosed. Australians, particularly Aboriginal Australians, have a high […]
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Carroll-Boone Water: Fluoride project delayed (updated)
EUREKA SPRINGS — Opponents of mandatory fluoridated drinking water heard good news Thursday at the quarterly Carroll-Boone Water District meeting: CBWD attorney Dan Bowers said Delta Dental had told him that the fluoride project has been delayed considerably. “We have withdrawn our proposal and replaced it with a similar proposal, but the funding period is […]
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