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  • Cytogenetic effects on lymphocytes in osteoporotic patients on long-term fluoride therapy

  • Slightly Elevated Serum Ionic Fluoride Levels Inhibit Insulin Secretion and Increase Glucose Levels in a General Japanese Population: a Cross-sectional Study.

    References 1.  Whitford GM (1996) The metabolism and toxicity of fluoride. Monogr Oral Sci 16. Rev 2. 1–153 2.  Tsunoda N, Sakurai S, Tsunoda H (1986) Gastrointestinal absorption of fluoride in humans—a comparative study of NaF and CaF2. In: Humio T and Ming-Ho Yu (ed) Fluoride research 1985, studies in environmental science 27. Elsevier, Amsterdam, […]

  • Mackay: Budget first then council to sink teeth into fluoride debate

    A PAINSTAKING debate on whether Mackay’s water supply should continue to be fluoridated will begin in coming weeks, says Mackay Regional Council mayor Greg Williamson. For now, getting the council’s budget out of the way will be the number one priority for recently elected councillors. “Fluoride in Queensland, not just Mackay, has been on again, […]

  • FAN’s submissions to the EU SCHER committee, 2009.

    April 26, 2009 Via Email Sanco-Sc8-Secretariat@ec.europa.eu To: Scientific Committee on Health and Environmental Risks (SCHER) The European Commission Re: “Call for Information” – scientific papers, reports, etc., on fluoride and fluoridation chemicals published after 2004. Dear Committee Members, In response to your “Call for Information” we submit the following list of papers, reports, and relevant […]

  • Part 1. FAN’s list of fluoride studies (by subject) submitted to SCHER. April 2009.

    PART 1. List of fluoride studies by SUBJECT, published since 2004, and submitted to SCHER. The following is part 1 of the submission from the Fluoride Action Network to the European Commissions’ Scientific Committee on Health and Environmental Risks (SCHER) in response to their solicitation for a “Call for Information” for scientific papers, reports, etc., […]

  • Part 2. FAN’s list of fluoride studies (by author) submitted to SCHER. April 2009.

    PART 2. List of fluoride studies by AUTHOR, published since 2004, and submitted to SCHER. The following is part 2 of the submission from the Fluoride Action Network to the European Commissions’ Scientific Committee on Health and Environmental Risks (SCHER) in response to their solicitation for a “Call for Information” for scientific papers, reports, etc., […]

  • Fluoride Update: Even the Experts are Now Questioning its Safety

    Here at the Daily Health we’ve been campaigning against the fluoridation of drinking water for years. Back in 2005, we told you about a number of studies linking fluoride to as many as 10,000 cancer deaths in the US every year, with a high incidence of bone cancer among men exposed to fluoride. More recently […]

  • Sodium monofluorophosphate (MFP)

    Sodium monofluorophosphate (MFP)  On November 27, 2008, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) gave the green light to the use of Sodium Monofluorophosphate (and Calcium Fluoride) as a food supplement in Europe. According to the Alliance for Natural Health (UK): “Generally, when EFSA says a foodstuff is safe, it goes on free sale through all […]

  • Dr. Vyvyan Howard’s comments to EFSA on sodium monofluorophosphate

    By Professor C. Vyvyan Howard. MB. ChB. PhD. FRCPath. Professor Vyvyan Howard is a medically qualified toxico-pathologist and is an expert on effects of toxic substances on the fetus and infant during the developmental period of life. He is currently the President of the International Society of Doctors for the Environment which is a World […]

  • Comparative efficacy of a hydroxyapatite and a fluoride toothpaste for prevention and remineralization of dental caries in children.

    Abstract Objective This in situ study compared the effectiveness of two toothpastes containing hydroxyapatite or 500 ppm fluoride in promoting remineralization and inhibiting caries development. Materials and methods Two enamel blocks (human primary teeth), one sound and one with artificially-produced caries lesion, were exposed to toothpaste containing either 10% hydroxyapatite or 500 ppm F– (amine […]