The Arcata City Council Will Not Draft a Ballot Measure to Stop Fluoridating Its Water, Despite Paul Pitino’s Passion on the Topic

February 6, 2020

Archived 6 years ago from Lost Coast Outpost
The Arcata City Council Will Not Draft a Ballot Measure to Stop Fluoridating Its Water, Despite Paul Pitino’s Passion on the Topic

Arcata Vice Mayor Paul Pitino holds up a book endorsed by Ralph Nader | Screenshot from Arcata City Council Video PREVIOUSLY: ### The city of Arcata will, at least for the time being, continue to fluoridate its water. At last night’s Arcata City Council meeting, Vice Mayor Paul Pitino made a motion …

Fourteen Years After Arcata Voted to Keep Fluoride in the Water, Arcata City Council May Again Put the Issue on the Ballot

Fluoridation

February 4, 2020

Archived 6 years ago from Lost Coast Outpost
Fourteen Years After Arcata Voted to Keep Fluoride in the Water, Arcata City Council May Again Put the Issue on the Ballot

Arcata voters may once again be asked whether or not they think their drinking water should contain fluoride. On Wednesday night the Arcata City Council will discuss placing a measure on the November ballot that would discontinue fluoridation of the city’s water system. The request to consider …

Fluoridation

January 24, 2020 antivax

Archived 5 years ago from STAT
Questionable study casts a cloud over the 75th anniversary of water fluoridation

Seventy-five years ago, on Jan. 25, 1945, public health officials began an experiment in Grand Rapids, Mich., to prevent the pain, misery, and cost of tooth decay: adjusting the level of fluoride in drinking water. Cavity rates plunged with fluoridation. Today, 211 million Americans have access to …

Fluoridation

January 24, 2020 antivax

Archived 6 years ago from STAT
Dubious study casts a cloud over water fluoridation anniversary

Letter: Local municipalities wrong on fluoride | Letters To The Editor

Fluoridation

January 24, 2020

Archived 6 years ago from Gloucester Daily Times
Letter: Local municipalities wrong on fluoride | Letters To The Editor

To the editor: The Jan. 13 article “Fluoridated water case is going to federal court” has finally put the issue of fluoride in our drinking water on the “front page.” For those of you who don’t care about your health, who are stubborn, or who think they know more than the growing body of evidence …

Fluoridation

January 12, 2020 cdc

Archived 6 years ago from Gloucester Daily Times
Fluoridated water case is going to federal court

As some Cape Ann residents and local Conservation Commissions continue to push for the removal of fluoride in drinking water, a California court is expected to rule on the issue. A fluoridated water case, originally filed in 2017, is slated for an eight-day hearing in federal court in Berkeley, …

Fluoridation

December 28, 2019 china

Archived 3 years ago from MoveOn
A Case for Water Fluoridation as Toxic Ingestion

Dr. Yiamouyiannis received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Rhode Island and served his post-doctoral fellowship at the Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He then became editor at Chemical Abstracts Service, the world’s largest chemical information center, where he first …

Simple test could prevent fluoride-related disease: Method uses synthetic biology to detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water

Fluoridation

December 16, 2019

Archived 5 years ago from Science Daily
Simple test could prevent fluoride-related disease: Method uses synthetic biology to detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water

Northwestern University synthetic biologists developed a simple, inexpensive new test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water. Costing just pennies to make, the system only needs a drip and a flick: Drip a tiny water droplet into a prepared test tube, flick the tube once to …

Fluoride Lawsuit May Have Major Implications For Drinking Water Utilities – Water Online

Fluoridation

December 3, 2019 antivax, cdc, rfk jr

Archived 1 year ago from FactCheck.org
Fluoride Lawsuit May Have Major Implications For Drinking Water Utilities – Water Online

Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de El Tiempo Latino. Update, Nov. 15: On Nov. 14, President-elect Donald Trump announced he was nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services. In the waning days of his campaign, former President Donald Trump has …

Fluoridation

December 3, 2019 cdc, rfk jr

Archived 1 year ago from Association of Health Care Journalists
Fluoride Lawsuit May Have Major Implications For Drinking Water Utilities – Water Online

Fluoride has been added to public water supplies for decades to prevent tooth decay. But now, a swirl of new research, legal challenges and political shifts are pushing fluoridation back into the headlines — and under the microscope. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. …

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