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Lithium protects the brain and adding it to tap water could prevent thousands of dementia cases, first study of its kind reveals
Link found in large study – the first of its kind – of 800,000 people in Denmark Lithium reduces risk of the disease – but only at certain concentrations Higher levels decreased chances but medium concentrations raised risk Lithium could be added to public water supplies like fluoride is to protect teeth Experts say lithium plays […]
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The Science of Fluoride Flipping
Chapel Hill, NC — So much of what happens inside cells to preserve health or cause disease is so small or time-sensitive that researchers are just now getting glimpses of the complexities unfolding in us every minute of the day. UNC School of Medicine researchers have discovered one such complexity — a previously hidden mode […]
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Fluoride Free Toothpaste Market: Analysis 2017-2022
For a single-user fee, this report costs $2,900. In this report, the global Fluoride Free Toothpaste market is valued at USD XX million in 2016 and is expected to reach USD XX million by the end of 2022, growing at a CAGR of XX% between 2016 and 2022. Geographically, this report is segmented into several […]
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How to cope with Hydrofluoric Acid, often used in ‘acid attacks’
With the recent spate of acid attacks becoming a very real threat in London, it would be prudent to try and protect yourself in whatever way you can. If you work with hydrofluoric acid, you should be well aware of the risks posed by it. If you are not, you need to familiarise yourself — […]
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Sulfur hexafluoride – Molecule of the Month April 2008 [Archived version]
Sulphur hexafluoride, SF 6: The unreactive gas that’s found in electrical insulation, trainers and double-glazing. Sounds like a science fiction serial No, it is probably the most dangerous greenhouse gas. I thought that was carbon dioxide? SF6 is the gas with a global warming potential, measured over a 100-year span, around 20,000 times greater than […]
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Recycling of PV modules: New Fraunhofer study sheds light on end of life issues
Seeking to answer what is happening with final costs once recycling becomes and issue at PV module end-of-life, backsheet manufacturer Coveme points to the importance of fluorine-free backsheets for the PV industry, as they keep the costs down while being environmentally friendly. In addition to initial cost, profit and energy output, ease of recycling of […]
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Two New Studies Show Association between Fluoride Intake, Chronic Pain and Arthritic Disease
A collaborative group of international scientists, academics and medical practitioners have banded together without any funding to publish two major research studies addressing shortcomings in how public health policy decisions are made in Ireland and New Zealand. The New Zealand study, published on 21st June in the Journal ofEnvironmental and Public Health follows an earlier […]
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Nerve agents detected when fluoridation selected
Chemical weapons are still a threat, although banned All lethal chemical weapons were banned by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1997, which has been signed by nearly every country in the world. However, the recent use of chemical weapons in Syria shows that they remain a threat. The use of such weapons by terrorist groups […]
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Mr. Laminate Tells All: PTFE is About to be Banned by IEC TC111
There, I said it. Technical Committee 111 of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is preparing to effectively ban PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) materials from electronics. As history goes, the electronics industry has focused on only two of the four halogens (bromine and chlorine) to be limited in order to be called “halogen-free” or more accurately “low-halogen.” But […]
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Aluminium: Fluoride Emissions: Global Data for 2016
Prebake Technology Aluminium Production 55,811 kt Al Fluoride Emissions 36 t F Mean Fluoride Emissions Intensity 0.65 kg F/t Al Søderberg Technology Aluminium Production 3,079 kt Al Fluoride Emissions 6 t F Mean Fluoride Emissions Intensity 1.88 kg F/t Al Prebake + Søderberg Aluminium Production 58,890 kt Al Fluoride Emissions 42 t F Mean Fluoride […]
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