FAN Responds to the EPA’s Decision to Put Children at Risk

Latest Community Victories Before we get to FAN’s response to the EPA’s recent decision, I’d like to highlight three communities in the U.S. that have recently voted against water fluoridation: Greenfield MA (pop. 18,000): The Greenfield Board of Health heard overwhelming opposition from residents and local organic businesses during two public meetings on fluoridation, ultimately leading the […]

EPA Petition Momentum Builds with Media Coverage

 REGISTER TODAY for this month’s International Fluoride Free Teleconference that will be held this Saturday the 14th at 5pm (U.S. Eastern time).  The call will feature experts discussing and answering questions about filtering fluoride out of tap water, and fluoride levels in bottled water.  Click here to REGISTER. Momentum Builds with Coverage of EPA Petition […]

Fluoride Science = Tobacco Science

For today’s bulletin Chris Neurath, FAN’s Research Director, will explain why he joined the fluoride-free movement.  We first distributed this in a bulletin in 2013, in this re-issue Chris has included an update to include Boradbent’s IQ study from NZ.  The quote we have used for this bulletin Fluoride Science is Tobacco Science, comes from another Chris, […]

Groups Urge EPA to Ban Fluoridation Based on Risk to Brain

–SIGN ONLINE LETTER TO EPA New York – November 30, 2016 – A coalition of environmental, medical and health groups have served the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a Petition calling on the Agency to ban the addition of fluoridation chemicals to public water supplies due to the risks these chemicals pose to the brain, reports the Fluoride Action […]

Petition Asks FDA to Remove All Unapproved Fluoride Supplements from Market

– Download Copy of Petition – Sign Online Letter to FDA Petition Asks FDA to Remove All Unapproved Fluoride Supplements from Market LOS ANGELES, CA – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a “Warning Letter” that orders a manufacturer of fluoride drops and tablets to “immediately” discontinue marketing these products because FDA […]

FAN in the News: 2002 – 2010

The following are archival news reports that have cited the Fluoride Action Network. Click here for news articles from 2011-present. 2010: Connett Raising Fluoride Awareness – Daily Courier Observer (New York) – December 18, 2010 The professor emeritus of chemistry at St. Lawrence University recently published a book, “The Case against Fluoride,” and has spent […]

Some of FAN’s Achievements and Victories in 2015

We would like to thank all those who yesterday made this one of the best days of our fundraising campaign. Including pledges, 38 people added $16,833 to our total, bringing us to a grand total of $125,530 from 484 donors. With another 16 donations – large or small – we will be able to add […]

New fluoride/brain Study could end fluoridation

NTP Proposes Landmark Fluoride/Brain Study Thanks to your support, the Fluoride Action Network (FAN) has been able to raise public awareness about the serious, permanent risks that fluoride poses to the developing brain. This was once a lonely battle — but, fortunately, that is starting to change. In 2012, a team of Harvard scientists published a meta-review of […]

References: Water Fluoridation and Environmental Justice

Water Fluoridation and Environmental Justice Report by Fluoride Action Network Submitted, September 25, 2015 To: Environmental Justice Interagency Working Committee As the the pdf online document for this report was user unfriendly, the following are the live links for the references. ____________________________________________________ Ainsworth NJ. 1933. Mottled teeth. Brit. Dent. J., 55: 233-25- and 274-276. Albert […]