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  • FDA proposes new fluoride standard for bottled water, but some say it’s still too high

    (CNN) The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing a lower concentration level standard for fluoride in bottled water, yet some scientists and environmental groups believe that the proposed limit is still too high and poses a danger to human health. If finalized, the new regulation would lower allowable levels of fluoride in domestically packaged […]

  • Researchers Hid Data Showing Fluoride Lowers Kids’ IQs, Emails Reveal

    THE DEFENDER: California’s dental director and his team of researchers intentionally omitted data from a study seeking to undermine the forthcoming National Toxicology Program report linking fluoride exposure to neurodevelopmental damage in children, according to documents released last week. A team of pro-fluoride researchers led by California’s dental director intentionally omitted data from a study […]

  • The Fluoride Trial

    It has been a whirlwind. Beginning on January 31, 2024 and ending on February 20th, those of us who were interested were able to Zoom into the live trial held in the U.S. 9th District Courtroom of Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco, CA. The lawsuit, brought by the Food & Water Watch et al. against the Environmental […]

  • The TSCA Law Suit Documents: (2016-present)

    The following are the submissions entered into the law suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Section 21 of the Toxic Control Substances Act (TSCA) by the Fluoride Action Network, Food & Water Watch, and Moms Against Fluoridation. See also • News articles relating to law suit • The Timeline of the TSCA […]

  • Perspectives on fluoridated water in Upper Michigan

    MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – Fluoride has been added to many American cities’ drinking water since the 1940s, but some in the natural health community call fluoridated water a public health disaster. In Michigan, 90% of people served by community water systems have access to fluoridated water. The goal is to prevent tooth decay. If you […]

  • Plaintiffs Ask Judge to Take Swift Action as Landmark Fluoride Trial Wraps Up.

    THE DEFENDER. A landmark trial that could determine the future of water fluoridation in the U.S. ended Tuesday with attorneys for the environmental groups and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency responding to questions from federal Judge Edward Chen. A landmark trial that could determine the future of water fluoridation in the U.S. ended Tuesday with […]

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  • Bromethalin is poisoning the parrots of Telegraph Hill

    Note from the Fluoride Action Network Bromethalin is a highly toxic rodentcide. Its molecular formula is C14-H7-Br3-F3-N3-O4. Click here and here for more information. While all rodenticides are highly toxic, bromethalin is partcularly horrid because it contains both fluorine and bromine, and in animal studies its effects on the brain are particularly severe.  In 1996 […]

  • EPA’s Final Witnesses Concede Fluoride’s Harm, Admit to Flaws in Key Study as Trial Closes.

    THE DEFENDER. A risk assessor for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency admitted fluoride is neurotoxic at relatively low levels and the agency’s key expert on fluoride’s neurotoxicity conceded flaws in his own study as the landmark fluoride trial drew to a close. A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) risk assessor admitted fluoride is neurotoxic at […]

  • Help us get a warning to pregnant women about fluoride’s dangers to their unborn child

    Update on our Fundraiser for our Law Suit against EPA: We felt obligated to take a day off from fundraising so we could begin the campaign to warn pregnant women. We have raised $24,889.50 from 157 donors towards our goal of $75,000 by May 31st. Thank you to everyone who has donated. If you wish […]