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Archived 2 months ago from Daily Mail
What’s REALLY in your tap water? The ultimate interactive guide
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Archived 2 weeks ago
Ky. House committee votes to make fluoride ‘optional’ in tap water
Kentucky lawmakers voted in favor of legislation Thursday that dental experts say could set state oral health back decades.House Bill 141 adds the word “optional” to the state’s water fluoridation program.Rep. Mark Hart, a Republican from Falmouth who is the ...
Dallas City Council Member says fluoride will not be removed from Dallas water supply
Adam Bazaldua joins Inside Texas Politics to explain why his committee held a briefing on the issue. DALLAS — Despite being recommended by the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics and a lengthy list of other medical experts ...
Archived 6 months ago from The Dallas Morning News
Why is Dallas City Hall humoring fluoride conspiracy theorists?
City councils and city managers come and go at Dallas City Hall, but some things never change. For years, a parade of conspiracy theorists who blast adding fluoride to the water supply have shown up to speak at council meetings.Adding ...
Archived 4 months ago from Science Based Medicine
Fluoride and IQ
The anti-fluoride movement continues to make dubious claims about the safety of fluoride in public drinking water. They are also expanding into new social media platforms, like TikTok, where everything old is new again. These platforms give a second (or ...
Two Dallas city council members want more info after briefing supports flouridating water supply
District 7 Council Member Adam Bazaldua is calling for a new presentation on the city’s water fluoridation program that is “less opinionated,” cites more data and is generally more factual.That’s after a briefing and panel discussion with water utility directors, ...
Ryan Hamilton: National’s anti-fluoride, anti-mandate MP-in-waiting
Photo: RNZ The National Party candidate favoured to win the Hamilton East electorate held views directly opposed to the party's leader on fluoridation of water and vaccine mandates. Ryan Hamilton has voiced support for groups that spread misinformation about fluoridation ...
Archived 7 months ago from Epoch Times
Water Fluoridation’s Purported Cancer Connection: Trials Yielded Mixed Results
Decades of legal wrangling and scientific debate have shrouded the practice of water fluoridation in controversy.Decades of legal wrangling and scientific debate have shrouded the practice of water fluoridation in controversy.Over 40 years ago, veteran judges in three states made ...
Archived 8 months ago from Madison County Record
Fluoridated water expected later this year
By Rod Harrington, Record EditorPosted 7/26/23 Putting fluoride in the drinking water in Madison County has been stalled due to mechanical problems and problems with a contractor having to wait on state approval for new plans at the Madison County ...
Archived 8 months ago from CTV News Calgary
City of Calgary’s plan to reintroduce fluoride into water system up in cost, delayed
It will now take longer and cost more for the City of Calgary to reinstate water fluoridation at the city’s two water treatment plants. A recent memo from city administration shows the upfront cost of fluoridation ballooned to $28.1 million ...
Archived 10 months ago from Crooked Media
Trooth Decay with Tooka Zokaie | Crooked Media
Putting a taste-less, odorless, colorless chemical in our water is among the most effective public health interventions known to humans. So why are there so many conspiracy theories about fluoride? Abdul reflects on the low-key importance of oral health. Then ...
Archived 4 months ago
Fluoride: Health myths and a dance with the red scare
By: arron williams&June 23 2023 Image source: Pixabay Conspiracy theorists have claimed that “Tap water fluoridation weakens the population” since the 1950s. Through the rise in social media over the past two decades, anti-fluoride conspiracy theories continue to ripple and ...
Public Health considers impact of putting fluoride in Manx water
PA MediaResearch will be carried out on the impact of water fluoridation on reducing tooth decay in children.Tynwald members supported the move by public health at the June sitting in a combined vote after the issue split the court the ...
Archived 11 months ago from American Council on Science and Health
The Fluoride Controversy Never Dies
Background Fluoride research began in 1909 when Dr. Frederick McKay came to Colorado Springs, Colorado, to study the native residents, many of whom had brown-stained teeth (from mottled enamel), including 90% of the locally born children. Oddly, the researchers determined ...
Tynwald vote on research into water fluoridation delayed
PA MediaA vote on researching the possible impact of fluoridation of Manx water supplies on tooth decay has been delayed for a month.Tynwald members debated a review of child oral health, which included offering a fluoride varnish to children under ...
Archived 9 months ago from CTV News Calgary
First critically endangered lemur born in Calgary
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has welcomed a new baby animal to its exhibits, one that illustrates a triumph for global wildlife conservation. On April 7, a four-year-old black-and-white ruffed lemur named Eny gave birth to a pup. The baby, whose ...
Isle of Man ministers call for research into water fluoridation
PAFluoridation of the Isle of Man's water supplies could be considered in response to a parliamentary scrutiny report on child oral health.In January, a panel made seven recommendations on reducing tooth decay in children, which included offering a fluoride varnish ...
Isle of Man ministers call for research into water fluoridation
PA Fluoridation of the Isle of Man’s water supplies could be considered in response to a parliamentary scrutiny report on child oral health. In January, a panel made seven recommendations on reducing tooth decay in children, which included offering a ...
Archived 1 year ago from tnonline.com
fluoridated water is taking a bath again – Times News Online
Published March 16. 2023 02:45PM For more than seven decades, despite the proven benefits of water fluoridation of water systems in stemming tooth decay and other oral hygiene issues, the controversy persists. Along with the suspicions of COVID-19 vaccines and ...
Archived 1 year ago from News-Medical.Net
Does ingested fluoride affect the human microbiome?
In a recent study published in the journal Toxicology Letters, researchers discuss the effect(s) of fluoride exposure on the human microbiome. Study: Does fluoride exposure impact on the human microbiome? Image Credit: Photozero / Shutterstock.com The toxicology of fluoride Community ...