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  • Maryland non-profit, Hawaii, Pennsylvania residents file water contamination lawsuits

    Top Class Actions’s website and social media posts use affiliate links. If you make a purchase using such links, we may receive a commission, but it will not result in any additional charges to you. Please review our Affiliate Link Disclosure for more information. Water contamination lawsuits overview: Who: A Maryland non-profit and residents in Hawaii and Pennsylvania […]

  • Dental Fluorosis Symptoms: 5 Warning Signs Of This Severe Metabolic Bone Disease

    Fluoride mineral is essential for the normal development of bone and teeth. However, its presence in excess of the required limit results in fluorosis of bone (skeletal) and teeth (dental). It is a dominating public health issue in India due to the geographical fluoride belt across numerous states. Despite fluoride’s anticarcinogenic potential, when present in […]

  • Arsenic: A known Contaminant In Fluoride Added to the U.S. Water Supply | DTH Podcast

    “Today we will learn about another confounding factor adding dimension to the fluoride debate, — the carcinogenic contaminant in the fluoride added to our public water supply here in the U.S. My guest Joining me today is John F. Mueller Jr, BSc Geop Engr, P.E, a retired Civil and Control Systems engineer who had a […]

  • The subterranean chemistry that explains India’s groundwater contamination

    As Vajinder Kumar saw more and more cases of cancer in young and old as he travelled through village after village in the Malwa region in northern India he became increasingly concerned. ‘In one village I saw 30 cases of cancer, in another 25, and many people living with brain and nerve disorders,’ says Kumar, […]

  • Fluoridation Review #27

    Concern For Fluoride’s Neurotoxicity Sparks Opposition From New Zealand Council A district council that has been ordered to fluoridate its water supply by the New Zealand government is resisting the move, citing the USA’s National Toxicology Program (NTP) report that prenatal exposure to fluoride, at a level previously said to be safe, increases the risk […]

  • Locking in Mandated Medicine by Short-Circuiting Democracy

    It’s starting to look like New Zealand’s Ministry of Health makes a habit of undermining democratic process in order to skirt around inconvenient truths. The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (BORA) could be collateral in the game that is being played. But it’s bigger than that. Members of Parliament, officials at the Ministry, […]

  • Alarming level of paraben in paste, handwash: Study.

    A new study on Thursday revealed an alarming level of paraben, a chemical additive, in toothpaste, handwash and skin care products in Bangladesh. The higher level of paraben disrupts the body’s endocrine system, which is vital for hormone regulation. Paraben is any of a group of compounds used as preservatives in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products […]

  • Health Risk Assessment in Mexican Children Exposed to Fluoride from Sweetened Beverages.

    References Rasool A, Farooqi A, Xiao T, Ali W, Noor S, Abiola O, Ali S, Nasim W (2018) A review of global outlook on fluoride contamination in groundwater with prominence on the Pakistan current situation. Environ Geochem Health 40:1265–1281. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-017-0054-z CAS  Article  PubMed  Google Scholar Lennon MA, Whelton H, O’Mullane D, Ekstrand J (2004) Fluoride. […]

  • FAN’s submission to UK: “Have your say on extending water fluoridation schemes”

    Submission to the Department of Health & Social Care consultation for community water fluoridation (CWF) June 3, 2022 From the Fluoride Action Network https://fluoridealert.org/ Submitted by Ellen Connett <ellen@fluoridealert.org> on behalf of the Fluoride Action Network Reference: Have your say on extending water fluoridation schemes, May 13, 2022, British Dental Journal Fluoride and the BRAIN […]

  • Potential fluoride exposure from selected food crops grown in high fluoride soils in the Makueni County, south-eastern Kenya.

    Makueni County, located in south-eastern Kenya, faces challenges such as limited potable water and restricted food supplies as the result of semi-aridity. High fluoride (F) concentrations have been reported in drinking water with resultant dental fluorosis affecting the local population. To determine the potential F exposure through the consumption of food crops grown in the […]