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Alzheimer’s in America: The Aluminum-Phosphate Fertilizer Connection
Americans are losing their minds to Alzheimer’s disease. It’s an epidemic. And it’s not typical of what’s going on in the rest of the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are 18 million people with Alzheimer’s. Over 4 1/2 million Americans have the disease. We account for 25% of all Alzheimer’s cases, […]
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Sodium Fluoride used in Fluoridation is NOT Pharmaceutical Grade
Dear All, One of the downsides of stressing the dangers posed by untested silicofluorides used for fluoridating over 90% of the water systems fluoridated in the US, is the unintended implication, that perhaps the other agent used for fluoridating the other 10% of the systems is OK. This is not the case. This is stressed […]
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Support for South Africa’s fluoride proposal
Cape Town, Aug 19, 2002 (Cape Argus/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) — THE South African medical and dental establishment has come out in support of the government’s compulsory water fluoridation plan, despite widespread concern that the chemical poses serious health risks. Responding to a spate of recent media reports on the fluoride controversy, the […]
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Davis Board of Health should reverse decision to mandate fluoridation before Revote
The Davis County Board of Health is playing hardball with cities that haven’t fluoridated their water.Centerville and cities to its south were to have fluoridated their drinking water by May. Centerville and Bountiful haven’t. They’ve joined South Weber in asking for a moratorium on implementation until after a probable re-vote on the fluoridation issue Nov. […]
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Concerns over fluoride
Most of us have been raised to believe that fluoride was good for teeth. However, there has always been a great deal of controversy surrounding fluoride’s safety. Recently, the debate has been fueled by Belgium’s ban on the sale of fluoride tablets and chewing gums. Most of us have been raised to believe that fluoride […]
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Unprofessional activity in South Africa
Dear All, One of the emails waiting for me on my return from my trip to Australia and Japan was a press release issued jointly by the Dental Association of South Africa and the the South African Medical Association, calling on the public to support water fluoridation. It would appear that “professionals” in South Africa […]
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There’s no way to escape fluoride in our water supply
A ray of hope! The Belgian Minister for Health, Magda Alvoet, has banned fluoride supplements because she recognises that they are dangerous to health. Belgium previously rejected water fluoridation. It is encouraging to us who are forced to drink and bathe in fluoridated water to have such a high-profile acceptance of the toxicity of this […]
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A map of natural fluoride in drinking water in Pakistan.
Abstract AIM: The assessment of fluoride levels in domestic water supplies in Pakistan. METHOD: Water samples were collected from sources supplying the majority of the population: taps in places where piped water supply was available, tube-wells, boreholes and wells in rural areas, and stream water where appropriate. RESULTS: Analysis of 987 water supplies showed that […]
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Groups Nationwide Oppose Congressional Bills that Provide Harmful Fluoridation for Children
NEW YORK, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ — Legislation moving through the U.S. Congress, although meant to help children in the “Children’s Dental Health Improvement Act,” includes harmful provisions and allocations for fluoridation (Senate Bill S.1626; House of Representative Bills H.R. 4476, H.R. 3659,H.R. 5098, among others). Our organization joins civic and environmental organizations across the country, […]
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Fluoride proponents sue to avert fluoridation revote in Davis County
FARMINGTON ÷ Fluoride proponents filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to stop a fluoride revote this fall. The suit by members of Utahns for Better Dental Health names the Davis County Commission and the county clerk/auditor as defendants. “We’re seeking an injunction to stop the county clerk from putting it on the ballot,” said David Irvine, […]
United States, Utah