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• Best-selling toothpaste contains hazardous endocrine-disrupting chemical

  Triclosan Removed from Soap, But Still Found in Best-Selling Toothpaste Three years ago, Colgate-Palmolive responded to safety concerns brought forth by consumer groups by removing triclosan from its soap products. But the company left it in its best-selling toothpaste, Colgate Total. (Colgate Total is the only triclosan-containing toothpaste sold in the US.) But if triclosan […]

• Fluoridated pesticides found in Chinese teas

  Excerpts: In December 2011 and January 2012 Greenpeace took samples from nine well-known tea companies.. The samples were sent to an accredited third-party laboratory for pesticide testing… The results showed that every one of the 18 samples from the nine tea manufacturers contained at least three different kinds of pesticides; 12 of the samples showed […]

• Natrium fluoride influences methylation modifications and induces apoptosis in mouse early embryos

• Comparative Toxicogenomics Database

  Note from FAN.  The CTD database began in 2004. As a matter of interest, as of this date (2-18-19): Search for “sodium fluoride = 75 results: 8 under “chemicals” and 67 under “references”. Search for “fluoride” = 406 results; 148 “chemicals”; 246 “references”; 2 “diseases”; 1 “genes”;  9 “Go Terms”. Overview CTD [Comparative Toxicogenomics Database] […]

• Finding the truth about fluoride

  Less than half the population now drink fluoridated water and more councils are being challenged to turn off the tap. Are we going to pay for it with more fillings and lost teeth? Geoff Cumming investigates the myths behind the fluoride debate To see how easily the truth about fluoride can go from pearly white […]

• Water turns a slow poison for villagers of Nuapada

  NUAPADA:  Safe water is a luxury in Nuapada district. With content of fluoride high in water, finding safe drinking water has become a struggle for people here. Despite several schemes with outlay running into crores of rupees have been lined up to mitigate water scarcity in the State, residents of Boden and Komna blocks of […]

• Missouri state fluoride bill would require pre-vote notice

  Notification of public votes on whether a community’s fluoridation of water should cease would be mandated under legislation in the Missouri General Assembly. The measure, filed by House Rep. Donna Lichtenegger, R-Jackson, would require a public water system to notify two state agencies and its customers at least three months before a local governmental body […]

• Nuapada: No respite from fluoride yet

  Safe potable water is a luxury in Nuapada district where content of fluoride in water is very high. Despite several schemes with outlay running into crores of rupees have been lined up to mitigate water scarcity in the State, residents of Boden and Komna blocks of the district have to walk miles together in search […]

• Hamilton votes to restart fluoridation

  The Hamilton City Council has voted overwhelmingly in favour of restarting fluoridating its water supply. The council have just voted nine to one in favour of its return. It was expected Hamilton City Council would follow a referendum which showed residents want reinstatement, despite half of the councillors voting fluoride out of the water last […]

• Petition to MN House & Senate to stop mandatory fluoridation

  • Sign Petition • See Bill to Repeal Mandatory Fluoridation in MN PETITION Minnesota statute, (144.145) requires the fluoridation of the municipal water supply. Hydrofluosilicic Acid is an industrial by-product of the phosphate industry that is added to the water for the, “prevention of tooth decay.” This chemical is too toxic to be legally discharged […]