Water Fluoridation in Calgary: A Closer Look at the O’Brien Institute Report AUGUST 2019 Background Canadian health officials report that tooth decay is “the most common, yet preventable, childhood chronic disease in Canada and around the world.” The consequences of poor dental health are far-reaching. Untreated decay can cause pain and broader infection in the […]
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Time to listen to Pro-fluoridation agencies raising alarms
The O’Brien Institute for Public Health at Calgary University has just released their report on fluoridation. This institute has, up to now, been staunchly in favour of fluoridation. However, yesterday, with regards to fluoride’s effect on the brain, they say “The new emerging studies in this domain need to be tracked very closely, and carefully […]
Updates on the Lawsuit Against the EPA to Stop Water Fluoridation
[Read Dr Mercola’s original article and watch the video here] Story-at-a-Glance In 2016, the Fluoride Action Network (FAN) and coalition partners filed a petition asking the EPA to ban the deliberate addition of fluoridating chemicals to U.S. drinking water under Section 21 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) The EPA denied the petition in […]
Water Fluoridation by Paul Connett, PhD
The Latest Science Indicates That the Practice Must Stop Water fluoridation is the deliberate addition of a substance containing, or yielding, fluoride (that is, in the form of the free fluoride ion) to the public water supply with the ostensible aim of reducing tooth decay. The concentrations of fluoride used for this purpose in the […]
Fluoride Reduces IQ advert – NOT socially irresponsible says Advertising Standards Authority
There was nothing socially irresponsible or misleading about an advertisement regarding fluoride lowering children’s IQ, the Advertising Standards Complaints Appeal Board has ruled, overturning part of a decision by the Complaints Board in November 2018. Complaints were therefore not upheld. The Complaints Board had originally ruled that the claims were substantiated and that the advertisement […]
The New Statement (as of Nov 2018)
Professionals Renewed Call for an End to Water Fluoridation Worldwide In the light of new and serious scientific findings, we the undersigned professionals from all walks of life, call upon all government entities to cease water fluoridation. 1. In a previous statement by professionals on water fluoridation, which was triggered by the landmark review of the toxicology of […]
Professionals’ Renewed Call for An End to Water Fluoridation Worldwide
In the light of new and serious scientific findings, we the undersigned professionals from all walks of life, call upon all government entities to cease water fluoridation. 1. In a previous statement by professionals on water fluoridation, which was triggered by the landmark review of the toxicology of fluoride by the U.S. National Research Council […]
Making Sense of the New Studies Associating Fluoride With Harm
The FAN team shall never forget the date September 19, 2017. We had concluded our FAN conference in Washington DC on Sept 18 and we were preparing to journey home. In the early hours of the morning we got the news that a rigorous and high-quality US-government funded study had been published that confirmed our […]
Why is the U.S. Failing to Warn Pregnant Women to Limit Fluoride Ingestion
The following is a recent press release sent out by FAN. Please read, and share with your local media outlets (link to original release at bottom of page): A recent government-funded study (Bashash et al. 2017) corroborates hundreds of previously published studies showing fluoride damages the brain. These shocking findings cannot be dismissed as “just one study” […]
BREAKING: Three New Studies Link Fluoride to Brain and Thyroid Disorders
Three significant studies—two of which were U.S. government funded (NIH)–have been published today linking fluoride exposure to ADHD, thyroid problems, and showing that pregnant women in “optimally” fluoridated Canada have significantly higher levels of fluoride in their urine than women in non-fluoridated communities. This third study also showed that pregnant Canadians had fluoride urinary levels […]