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Flumethrin + Imidacloprid: EPA Seeking Public Comment on Petition Related to Seresto Pet Collars
Note from Fluoride Action Network: Some old info from our site on Flumethrin Structural formula: As part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) work to address concerns raised about pet collars, the agency is asking for public comment on a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity requesting that the agency cancel the registration […]
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What to know about fluoride in toothpaste
Note from the Fluoride Action Network: This article cites the Bashash 2017 study (noting it was published in 2016): “The results suggested a link between high levels of fluoride in the mothers and lower IQ scores in their children.” The article then incorrectly states, “But other researchers who evaluated this study said the fluoride level […]
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Zoom, July 7, 1:30-3 pm ET. Public Health Impact of Fluoride in Water.
Community Water Fluoridation, History, Science, & Public Health Impact July 7, 2021, 1:30-3:00 PM (ET) Speaker: Adam Barefoot, DMD, MPH Director of Oral Health Georgia Department of Health Remote participation: https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/1600088811?pwd=WnJGWVkvajhUYkRma09LQXhSL1g3Zz09external icon Passcode: PMGR_0707 (if asked) Remote Participation Only Tune into July’s Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds to learn about the history and science of community […]
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Updates on the Fight to End Water Fluoridation by Dr. Mercola
*Original article online here At top of page, an excellent video interview with Paul Connett and Dr Mercola Story at-a-glance Paul Connett, executive director of the Fluoride Action Network (FAN), provides promising updates on the historic lawsuit that FAN filed against the U.S. EPA to end water fluoridation The judge hearing the case plans to […]
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Experts Confirm Extremely Low Levels of Fluoride Reduce IQ
Original article online here Story at-a-glance New studies find that fluoride levels four to five times lower than those found in pregnant women in fluoridated communities cause IQ loss for the child, and that older women in fluoridated communities have a 50% higher risk of hip fractures Plaintiffs suing the EPA in federal court over […]
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6 Wild U.S. Government Conspiracy Theories Explained
Excerpt: 1. The U.S. Helped Hitler Escape Germany. 2. Fluoride in Water is a Communist Plot. The debate over forced COVID-19 vaccinations should be a good reminder that Americans do not trust the government when it comes to taking medication. Anyone who’s tried to explain the benefits of a flu shot to their elderly parents […]
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Letter to CDC’s Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, requesting meeting on fluoride’s neurotoxicity.
Karen Hacker, MD, MPH Director, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30329 Via certified mail and electronic mail June 23, 2021 Dear Dr. Hacker: May I say at the outset how much I appreciate in this very difficult period for the […]
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Sulfur Hexafluoride.
CASRN: 2551-62-4 Drug Levels and Effects Summary of Use during Lactation No published experience exists with sulfur hexafluoride during breastfeeding. Because the half-life of the agent is about 10 minutes and absorption of the drug by the infant is unlikely. If sulfur hexafluoride is required by the mother, it is not a reason to discontinue […]
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Long-awaited sequel to surgeon general’s oral health report is coming
The U.S. surgeon general’s 2000 report on oral health was a milestone in the country’s effort to improve oral health nationwide. So what’s taking so long for a follow-up to be released? After some delays, the wait may be coming to an end. In the fall, the U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research […]
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Senate bill would ban toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in makeup, which new study found are often unlabeled
Researchers found indicators of PFAS in roughly half of mascaras, lipsticks and foundations tested. The toxic chemicals were widespread and often not accurately labeled. Plastic cosmetic bottles on the production line at the Taejin Chemical Co. factory in Hwaseong, South Korea, on May 27. (SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg News) Cosmetics distributed in the United States and […]
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