Lead Industry Denial Tactics Now Used by Dental Interests Highlights: • Similar Loss Of IQ From Fluoride As From Lead • IQ Loss Seen At Doses From Fluoridated Water • Same Industry Denials, Personal Attacks On Scientists • Industry Tactic: Blaming The Victim • Fluoride Is The New Lead But Worse The National Toxicology Program […]
On the 28th of March 2023, New Zealand mainstream media outlet Stuff, published an article titled “The Whole Truth: Water fluoridation – at recommended levels – is safe and beneficial.” Stuff’s article was in response to the release of the US Government’s National Toxicology Program’s Monograph titled “NTP Monograph on the State of the Science […]
Introduction The trace element fluoride (F) has been used since 1930 for the prevention and management of dental caries, which is considered a global health issue, especially in pediatric populations (ten Cate and Buzalaf, 2019; World Health Organisation, 2021). In nature, this mineral can be found in different amounts in water, plants, and food. Fluoride […]
The International Society for Children’s Health and the Environment (ISCHE) has awarded Philippe Grandjean, MD, DMSc, the Herbert Needleman Award in Children’s Environmental Health “for his work on methyl mercury, lead, PFAS and other toxic chemicals.” One of the chemicals Dr. Grandjean has been studying for decades is fluoride, including the impact of low-levels […]
Note from the Fluoride Action Network: • It’s embarassing to shame a personality on comments on the pineal-fluoride issue when this “factchecker” article, to its credit, gave a fair review of the fluoride-pineal issue from which such a comment could emerge. • The fackchecker(s) cited Luke’s 1997 PhD thesis on fluoride’s effect on the pineal […]
2.3.6.IQ Suppression as Function of As and F Concentrations in Drinking Water This study focusses on the neurotoxic effect of As and F in child cognitive development as an example of one health and economic impact from exposure. The thresholds at which negative health effects occur and the shape of the dose-response curve for a […]
November 22, 2016: On behalf of Fluoride Action Network (FAN), Food and Water Watch, MOMS Against Fluoridation, as well as several individuals, Paul Connett PhD and Bill Hirzy PhD served the EPA with a Petition calling on the Agency to ban the addition of fluoridation chemicals to public water supplies due to the risks these […]
The TSCA trial will provide evidence that fluoride is a developmental neurotoxicant at levels of exposure seen in the general population in water-fluoridated communities. The following studies were online as of May 20, 2020. Studies on Fluoride’s Effect on the Brain: • 69 IQ studies (there were 52 IQ studies, reporting lower IQ due to […]
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 […]
LAWSUIT UPDATE PRE-TRIAL HEARING: January 16, 2024 SECOND PHASE OF FLUORIDE TRIAL: January 31, 2024 October 17, 2023: The start date for the last phase of the federal trial against the EPA over the neurotoxicity of fluoridation chemicals has been pushed back by two days to Wednesday, January 31st, 2024. The expiration of the CARES […]