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West Lothian UK: MP demands apology from council
A WEST Lothian MP says the people of Armadale deserve an apology from West Lothian Council for failing to properly protect their health from pollution coming from Giscol Brickworks. Linlithgow MP Michael Connarty says he has uncovered a letter from June 1992 where the local authority, which at that time was West Lothian District Council, […]
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Southampton/Hampshire: Fluoridation issue seen as Tory election winner
The Tories are hoping the furore over plans to fluoridate the water supply in South Hampshire will convince voters to back them at the next general election. Julian Lewis, Conservative MP for New Forest East, named fluoridation as a key local issue that he believed would attract people to the Tories, following a pledge by […]
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Souhampton: Fluoride tide halted by ancient court
IT took three times of asking and the casting vote of Southampton’s sheriff. But Southampton’s ancient Court Leet agreed to ask the city council to rethink its support for adding fluoride to tap water. Anti-fluoride campaigners seized the chance to put their case for councillors to vote again on the scheme, which would affect 160,000 […]
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Southamptom/Hampshire: Clear choice against water fluoridation.
IT is clear that an overwhelming majority of residents in Southampton do not wish to have fluoride added to their water. The NHS’s initial consultation attracted 10,000 responses, with 72 per cent against. In a separate and later phone poll of 2,000 residents, 38 per cent il opposed fluoridation compared to 32 per cent in […]
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Hampshire: ANTI-fluoride campaigners to petition Southampton’s ancient Court Leet
Title or article: Lobby turns to Court Leet ANTI-fluoride campaigners will today petition Southampton’s ancient Court Leet. They want the court, convened once each year to hear public representations, to demand the city council rethinks its support of the scheme. Hampshire Against Fluoridation (HAF) will say the council’s vote was held before the outcome of […]
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Hampshire: Conservative health chiefs confirm the public should have to give their final approval
A TORY Government would insist on public backing for fluoride being added to Hampshire water supplies, the Daily Echo can reveal. Conservative health chiefs have confirmed the public should have to give their approval for any compulsory fluoridation scheme to be implemented. They plan to hold of review of the much criticised existing consultation process […]
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Newdale considers new water plant, storage tank
NEWDALE, Idaho — The city of Newdale is looking at building a water treatment plant and adding a storage tank to address problems with high levels of arsenic and fluoride in the water supply. The project also would rehabilitate both city well pumps and install a generator so the city could continue to provide water […]
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Waterloo. Kirshen letter: Dental association favours fluoridation
Re: Councillor wants residents educated about fluoridation — Sept. 25 In this article, Waterloo Coun. Angela Vieth was quoted as saying, “There is no evidence that proves (water fluoridation is) safe or that fluoride works.’’ While I applaud the councillor for requesting public information meetings about the issue, I would be remiss in not pointing […]
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ICRC enhances access to water in Saké, North Kivu
Kinshasa/Goma (ICRC) – People in Saké, 27 kilometres north of Goma in the Masisi territory of North Kivu province, are witnessing the successful completion of a two-year effort by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to improve their access to water, which had been a serious problem for over 10 years. The region’s […]
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Bone Fractures: Symptoms or Side Effects?
Bone fractures are often a symptom of conditions or diseases such as osteoporosis, but could also be side effects associated with certain medications. Below is a list of diseases and conditions associated with symptoms like bone fractures, as well as a list of medications related to similar side effects. We are not medical professionals, and […]
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