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• Latest Victories & How to Lobby Your Legislature

  Latest Fluoride Free Victories: Attica, Indiana – Members of the City Common Council voted to end fluoridation for the town of 3,100 after the fluoride chemicals ate through a thick, steel-lined, concrete pipe for the third time in only four years.  According to the Streets Superintendent, the corrosion was occurring at a “T” pipe where […]

• Everything Fluoride

  Most of our supporters are very familiar with the fact that FAN maintains a fabulous health data base which can be easily accessed with our StudyTracker, but many may be less aware of the goldmine of news articles, reports, and in-depth analysis for issues on “everything  fluoride.”  It’s all below, but first an update on […]

• Grand Prairie: Water fluoridation a hot button topic

  The issue of whether or not to fluoridate the city’s drinking water is a boiling hot topic right now and has caused a division among the community living committee (CLC) members. Coun. Chris Thiessen is against fluoridating the city’s drinking water as he views it as “forced medication of the population” and he’s worried about […]

• What Does Chile’s Latest Volcano Eruption Mean for Recreation?

  The eruption of Chile’s 6,500-foot Calbuco volcano on April 22 blacked out the sun and rained down 20 inches of ash—enough to collapse the roofs of homes in the nearby town of Ensenada. The ash cloud, carried by winds out of the southwest, darkened the skies above Buenos Aires, almost 1,000 miles away. In the immediate […]

• Honeywell licences R1234yf production in India

   Note from FAN: “… In a statement following a test at Mercedes’ HQ in Sindelfingen, near Stuttgart, Walter Pütz, director of vehicle certification and regulatory affairs at Mercedes-Benz Cars said: “the whole vehicle can catch fire and the burning refrigerant [R1234yf] generates acutely poisonous hydrogen fluoride which poses a severe danger to both passengers and […]

• Why Public Officials Oppose Fluoridation

  In Their Own Words: Why Public Officials Oppose Fluoridation Here is a small sample of quotes from public officials explaining why they oppose fluoridation: Irish Senator Mary Ann O’Brien (Irish In dependent, 10/1/14) “My job as a senator is to protect the people, not to protect a failed government policy. It is inarguably a breach […]

• Wilmington council water committee discusses fluoride

  Members of Wilmington council’s water committee began talks Tuesday of whether to fluoridate the city’s water. Water committee chair Kelsey Swindler said two residents brought up the fact that Wilmington is one of few Ohio cities to not fluoridate the water. One of those residents, Leslie Whitford, spoke at the meeting, saying she never had […]

• MKs call for Supreme Court to remove fluoride from water supply

  Former Health Minister German blasts water fluoridation plan, calling it a violation of citizens’ rights. It’s been two years since ex-Health Minister Yael German (Yesh Atid) ordered the removal of fluoride from water sources not naturally containing the chemical. But with the collapse of the ruling coalition and new elections in 2015, German lost her […]

• Fluorosilicic Acid Market – Industry Overview and Key Factors

  Albany, NY — Fluorosilicic acid is an organic liquid produced as by product of hydrogen fluoride and phosphoric acid production. It is generally used for fluoridation of water to maintain fluoride level in water by municipal corporations and in toothpastes. Maintaining fluoride levels helps in preventing tooth decay. Being a liquid, fluorosilicic acid is easy […]

• Guilford Water Authority ends fluoride treatment

  CHAMBERSBURG – Guilford Water Authority will stop adding fluoride to its water supply in a month. Fluoride is known to prevent tooth decay, but in recent years people have questioned the safety and ethics of placing the naturally occurring chemical in a public water supply. The authority decided to stop its practice after a public hearing […]