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Groundwater nitrate and fluoride profiles, sources and health risk assessment in the coal mining areas of Salt Range, Punjab Pakistan
Abstract To assess the loading profiles of groundwater nitrate (NO3–) and fluoride (F–), their spatial distributions, geochemistry and associated health risks were determined for 131 groundwater samples from eastern (ESR), central (CSR) and Trans-Indus Salt Ranges (TSR) in Pakistan. Groundwater NO3– concentrations were 0.2–308 mg/L (mean 59 mg/L) in ESR, 2.7–203 mg/L (mean 73 mg/L) in CSR and […]
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Fluoride Free Dr. Sheffield’s toothpaste named official toothpaste of the Boston Red Sox
NEW LONDON, Conn., March 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — New London, Connecticut-based Dr. Sheffield’s Certified Natural Toothpaste has been named the “Official Toothpaste of the Boston Red Sox” for the 2021 baseball season, it was announced today. The Dr. Sheffield’s-Red Sox sponsorship package includes exclusive naming rights, fixed Fenway Park Center Field signage for the 2021 […]
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Titusville leaders say no plans to end fluoride in drinking water as dentists rally
Excerpt: Titusville leaders said there are no plans to end the addition of fluoride to the city’s water supply as local dentists and health experts rallied in support of the practice Tuesday. Now the Brevard County Dental Society is turning its sights back to the County Commission, in the hopes of restoring water fluoridation at the county-run treatment plant in […]
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Mansfield’s vote on fluoridation not taken due to lack of a quorum
Excerpts: MANSFIELD … A proposal by a resident to stop fluoridation of local drinking water was not voted on during the Town Meeting due to a lack of a quorum at the end of the meeting. A total of 208 registered voters turned out to the meeting, held in a windy and cool parking lot […]
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Professionals expose CDC’s false safety claims and call on Director to rescue America’s children from fluoride program
NEW YORK, US, May 25, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — Today (May 25, 2021) the Fluoride Action Network (FAN) announced) that a diverse group of 112 professionals with expertise on fluoride have signed a letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the new Director of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). They are urging Walensky to get […]
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Quality and Safety of Rural Community Drinking Water Sources in Guto Gida District, Oromia, Ethiopia
Abstract The quality of drinking water has always been a major public health concern, especially in developing countries where access to improved water supply and sanitation is very low. This study aimed to assess the bacteriological and physicochemical quality of rural community drinking water sources in the Guto Gida district. A cross-sectional study was conducted […]
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Toothpaste tablets: Your next big thing?
Have you heard of toothpaste tablets, or “unpaste” as they’re known by some brands? They’re gaining traction among eco-conscious consumers, as well as those seeking oral care alternatives. Learn about some pros and cons. image from Kaylaan.com Personal care product consumers have a strong interest in sustainability and clean label characteristics in their purchases. Reusable […]
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Mims’ water defluorinated without public input, health experts don’t want the same to happen in Titusville
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The beginning of May brought with it a renewed discussion in Brevard County on adding fluoride to the public water supply, a process called community water fluoridation (CWF). Local, state and national entities who support the practice want to make sure the conversation continues. What You Need To Know National groups […]
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Brevard County Dental Society’s petition: Fluoridate Brevard Drinking Water – District 1
Note from Fluoride Action Network: We list this petition by the Brevard county’s dental society as misinformation as it gives a list of benefits of fluoridation without any discussion of the risks involved. Three recent mother-offspring fluoride studies were funded by U.S. government agencies (Till 2020, Green 2019, Bashash 2017) and they reported lowered IQ […]
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Mansfield faces votes on budget, fluoridation at town meeting
Excerpt MANSFIELD — Residents at Monday’s annual town meeting decide on spending for the fiscal year starting July 1, along with a host of other requests, including a proposal by a resident to stop fluoridation of local drinking water. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in the parking area of the Xfinity […]
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