FluorideFactor.orgFluoride news and its negative health effectsAnti-fluoride group wants Massachusetts town to stop water fluoridation, but faces strong resistance- November 23, 2005 Some residents of Longmeadow, Massachusetts are concerned that the fluoride added to the town's drinking water has detrimental effects on health and they are working to have it banned. So far, the town has stopped the efforts of the anti-fluoride group, Longmeadow Citizens for Clean Water, but the group...http://www.newstarget.com/006438.html Fluoride report uses bait-and-switch to mislead readers about fluorosilicic acid- November 23, 2005 Here's a very misleading report on the effects of fluoride on heart disease. If you read the report it seems to imply that consuming fluoride in the water supply or toothpaste, for example, improves the heart health of the public. What the story doesn't reveal, however, is that it was based on...http://www.newstarget.com/000729.html Fluoride causes more problems than it solves, New York group says- November 23, 2005 A group opposed to fluoridation of water, toothpaste, and other household products has issued a report that says the chemical causes many more problems than it solves. Despite 60 years of water fluoridation, the group says cavities among pre-schoolers have increased more than 23 percent. The group also...http://www.newstarget.com/004685.html Doctor says fluoride poses a significant risk to public health- November 23, 2005 Dr. John Lee traces the historical use of fluoride to demonstrate its toxic qualities and make a case for the banning of its use in dental health. If you enjoy this article, you may also be interested in an article entitled 'Fluoride conference reveals fraudulent science behind mass fluoridation; fluoride...http://www.newstarget.com/012193.html Fluoride plan stalls in Arkansas legislature- November 23, 2005 A controversial plan to require water systems serving more than 5,000 customers in Arkansas to add fluoride treatments to drinking water has stalled in the state legislature. The legislation did not gain an endorsement from a key Senate committee, and its sponsor says he does not intend to bring it up...http://www.newstarget.com/006683.html EPA Unions Call for Nationwide Moratorium on Fluoridation, Congressional Hearing on Adverse Effects, Youth Cancer Cover Up (press release)- November 23, 2005 Eleven EPA employee unions representing over 7000 environmental and public health professionals of the Civil Service have called for a moratorium on drinking water fluoridation programs across the country, and have asked EPA management to recognize fluoride as posing a serious risk of causing cancer...http://www.newstarget.com/011582.html Fluoridation debate flares anew in Colorado town- November 23, 2005 The Fort Collins, Colorado water board recommended that the town stop adding fluoride to the water in April of 2001, leading to a controversy with another city task force that said fluoridation was a net benefit to the city. The issue will be decided by the voters in an April 5 mail-in election in the...http://www.newstarget.com/006117.html Excess fluoride consumption has caused fluorosis in some Chinese residents, experts say- November 23, 2005 World Health Organization officials say one in 30 Chinese have flourosis, a disease that affects the teeth and bones, due to excess consumption of fluoride, which is most often found in the drinking water, China Daily reports. If you enjoy this article, you may also be interested in an article entitled...http://www.newstarget.com/011580.html Fluoride may lead to premature aging in Yellowstone elk, Montana professor says- November 23, 2005 A University of Montana scientist says he has discovered why elk in one part of Yellowstone National park die sooner than those who live elsewhere. The elk get too much natural fluoride from the park's springs or from eating plants rooted in the area, he says. The fluoride eats away at enamel on the...http://www.newstarget.com/004796.html Michigan city debates use of fluoride in city water- November 23, 2005 Residents of Mt. Pleasant, Mich. have renewed the fluoride debate as they prepare to vote on a measure to add fluoride to the drinking water. If you enjoy this article, you may also be interested in an article entitled 'Fluoride conference reveals fraudulent science behind mass fluoridation; fluoride...http://www.newstarget.com/011038.html |