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Tag: Rickets

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Ministry of not-so-funny walks

August 11, 2012

The fluorosis problem is “enormous, unbelievable,” says Andezhath Susheela of the Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation in Delhi. She has been unravelling the national story for a decade during which time her estimate of the number of people leading “a painful and crippled life” from fluorosis has risen from one million to 25 million and now to 60 million — six million of them children.

Fluoride & Rickets

April 6, 2012

One of fluoride’s most well-defined effects on bone tissue is it’s ability to increase the osteoid (unmineralized bone) content of bone. When bones have too much osteoid, they become soft and prone to fracture — a condition known as osteomalacia. When osteomalacia develops during childhood, it is called “rickets.” The potential for fluoride to cause rickets was first […]

Fluoride & Osteomalacia

April 6, 2012

One of fluoride’s most well-defined effects on bone tissue is it’s ability to increase the osteoid content of bone. Osteoid is unmineralized bone tissue. When bones have too much of it, they become soft and prone to fracture — a condition known as osteomalacia. As shown below, fluoride has repeatedly been found to cause osteomalacia, in […]

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