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NCP kidney disease due to fluoride content
The high concentration of fluoride in water in the North Central province has been found to be the reason behind kidney diseases prevalent in the area according to research studies. Therefore, the people of the North Central province were warned by the Science and Technology Ministry against the consumption of well-water as the high content […]
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Southampton: Anger as government ‘goes back’ on fluoride pledge
THE Government has been accused of abandoning the campaign to stop the fluoridation of Hampshire water supplies. High profile Tories had pledged before the election to step in to ensure the controversial scheme is not imposed in the face of public opposition. But they have now admitted they have no plans to change the law […]
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Tonawanda, New York: Legacy of The Manhattan Project
65 years ago, US army general Leslie Groves came to Tonawanda, the year was 1940. The spring of that year I was fishing at the foot of Sheridan Dr. with my Dad. It was Blue Pike Run time. I was 8 years old and old enough to experience wars realities and fears. All one needed […]
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Napa County: Grand jury recommends fluoridation citing support from the California Dental Assoc.
The cities and Napa County should join forces to form a countywide water and sewer utility district, while municipalities expand their recycled water networks, the Napa County grand jury recommends. The cities should also fluoridate their water systems, the 2009-2010 grand jury said. The grand jurors, who investigate all branches of government, probed how water […]
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Shawnee researches value of adding flouride to city water
The availability and quantity of potable water — water that is safe to drink — is a topic of great discussion in many municipalities across the state, as can be the subject of whether to add fluoride to a city’s water supply. In Shawnee, city commissioners said they understood the importance of the topic of […]
United States, Oklahoma -
Shawnee researches value of adding flouride to city water
The availability and quantity of potable water — water that is safe to drink — is a topic of great discussion in many municipalities across the state, as can be the subject of whether to add fluoride to a city’s water supply. In Shawnee, city commissioners said they understood the importance of the topic of […]
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Thousands of suspected fluorosis cases reported
A leading GP has made a report to the Eudra Vigilance Medicinal Product Database (EVMPD) for alleged adverse reactions arising from the intake by several thousands of Irish children of fluoridated national drinking water supplies. Co Kildare GP Dr Andrew Rynne told IMN last week that he reported an adverse reaction of dental fluorosis, under […]
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Mt. Pleasant: Benefits and dangers of water fluoridation a contentious issue nationwide
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a series examining water fluoridation in Mount Pleasant. Water fluoridation, the practice of adding fluoride to municipal water supplies to fight tooth decay, is a hotly contested issue not restricted to the Mount Pleasant city limits. Government agencies such as the American Dental Association and the Centers […]
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Hastings: Concern for babies sees reduction in fluoride
Levels of fluoride in Hastings tap water are to be reduced after a European Union health study found high levels of fluoridated water were risky for babies under 6 months old. According to the European Union’s Scientific Commission on Health and Environmental Risks, infants’ milk formula should not be made with water that had a […]
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Asheboro Notifies Residents of Over-Fluoridation of Water
ASHEBORO, N.C. – A malfunction in the fluoride distribution system of the city’s water treatment plant Tuesday morning resulted in an over-release of the chemical into the city’s water supply, according to a news release from the city. Between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., approximately 60 gallons of fluoride were dispersed into the water system. […]
United States, North Carolina