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  • Davis-Monthan AFB says it let some toxic compounds wash into soil, enter sewers

    Davis-Monthan Air Force Base admits it allowed some toxic chemical compounds used for firefighting to wash into the soil and discharged the compounds in diluted form into sewers. But until the base finishes an investigation this fall of its use and disposal of the compounds, D-M officials said they’re not ready to say whether their […]

  • Woodbine Council discusses proposal to begin adding fluoride back into city water

    WOODBINE — The regular Woodbine City Council meeting last night, September 5, began with city officials talking to Jennifer Macke, of Crawford County Home Health, Hospice & Public Health, located in Denison. She is also a registered dental hygienist. She explained some of the benefits of having the optimum level of fluoride in the city […]

  • Infant And Fetal Pathologist Warns All Women to Avoid Fluoride Before And During Pregnancy

    About three hundred people turned up to Otago University on Tuesday night to hear three overseas experts talk about the evidence and the potential mechanisms of how fluoride effects the brain. The three experts were unanimous in their recommendation that fluoride is a developmental neurotoxin that lowers the IQ of children and warned that evidence […]

  • Potsdam meeting draws out those in support of fluoridation

    POTSDAM – Of the roughly 50 people who attended Monday’s village Board of Trustees meeting, most who came to talk about fluoridation of village water rose to speak in support of the effort. Many of those attending were medical professionals. About half of those there, including children, wore light blue “I (Heart) Fluoride” t-shirts. The […]

  • Opinion: Water Fluoridation Is An Emperor Without Clothes

    Putting fluoride – a known neurotoxin – in the water is unconscionable. Putting a drug – any drug – in drinking water is absurd. Putting fluoride – a known neurotoxin – in the water is unconscionable. Yet the U.S. government has endorsed water fluoridation since 1950. Many organizations in the medical establishment, led by the […]

  • A New FDA Warning About Serious Fluoroquinolone Side Effects

    We can hardly believe that once again the Food and Drug Administration is warning about fearsome complications from antibiotics like Cipro and Levaquin. Serious fluoroquinolone side effects have been a worry for decades. Despite that, we calculate that over 10 million prescriptions are dispensed annually for drugs like ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin. They were originally perceived […]

  • Concord NC: September 19 meeting on fluoridation propaganda for waterwork operators

    FLUORIDATION & PUBLIC HEALTH Kip Duchon, P.E., National Fluoridation Engineer – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention September 19, 2018 in Concord — 8am – 4pm Cost: $40 for members and $90 for non-members Agenda 8:00 – 8:30 Registration & Welcome 8:30 – 9:45 Fluoride History in NC TBD 9:45 – 10:00 Break 10:00 – […]

  • Bisbee’s water no longer fluoridated, going against national trend

    When the city of Bisbee decided to remove fluoride from its water supply earlier this year, the vote was unanimous but there was no input from any public health entity. Public health officials say residents in Bisbee, a Southern Arizona city of about 5,000 people, should be aware they are more susceptible to cavities now […]

  • Dr Paul Connett, Dr Vyvyan Howard & Declan Waugh: “Fluoride is a neurotoxin that reduces the IQ of children”

    What is it about New Zealanders that say fluoridation is good for us? Why ignore and dismiss the European Union who ban it and note that it is a significant health issue? How is it that New Zealanders are now agreeable to mass medication of fluoride in their drinking water, whilst 41 nations of Europe […]

  • Fluoride Induces Neuroinflammation and Alters Wnt Signaling Pathway in BV2 Microglial Cells.

    Fluoride exposure increases IL-1B and TNF-a production and changes the cellular oxidation and antioxidation status [5, 19]. Neuroinflammation seems to be an important mediator of the effects of fluoride. Neuroinflammation, which is mediated by microglia, contributes to most pathological neurologic processes, including CNS infections, ischemic stroke, neurodegenerative disease, and anesthetic neurotoxicity. Increased pro-inflammatory mediator production […]