Fluoride in the News…Again
So…the final phase of the EPA/fluoridation lawsuit has finally been set and will begin on January 29, 2024. (As they say, the wheels of justice turn slowly.) The court has set aside two weeks for...
View ArticleTo Prevent Childhood Tooth Decay, Focus on the Cause
Most recent fluoride news has focused on the recently released NTP report, which affirmed that there is…a large body of evidence on IQ effects in children. There is also some evidence that fluoride...
View ArticleAs Long as We’re on the Subject of Fluoride…
Earlier this year, a meta-analysis was published in the journal Public Health which concluded that fluoridated water was not associated with lower IQ in children. Its lead author, Dr. Jayanth Kumar, is...
View ArticleChoosing the Right Toothpaste for You & Your Family
By Michael G. Rehme, DDS, NMD, CCN A concerned mother once called my office with an intriguing question: “Is it possible that my daughter can get sick from brushing her teeth with her toothpaste?” I...
View ArticleFluoridation on Trial: Second Phase Set to Begin This Month
As they say, the wheels of justice turn slowly, which we’ve seen over the past several years with the TSCA water fluoridation lawsuit. TSCA stands for the Toxic Substances Control Act. TSCA requires...
View ArticleNew Study Sheds Light on the Neurodevelopmental Effects of Maternal Fluoride...
While we’re still waiting for the ruling in the EPA fluoridation trial, new research continues to be published on the neurodevelopmental effects of maternal fluoride exposure on children. Many studies...
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Victory! Federal Court Says EPA Must Address Fluoridation Risk
The long, long wait for a ruling in the EPA fluoridation trial finally ended last week. Then came the wonderful headlines: “As the Court wrote,” noted lead plaintiff Food & Water Watch, we have...
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More Bad News for Fluoridation
The recent legal victory against the EPA isn’t the only fluoride-related news of note. Nor is it the only bad news for fluoridation. Recently, Cochrane published an updated review of the evidence of...
View ArticleNew Study Shows Impact of Early Fluoride Exposure on Long-Term Economic...
When it comes to fluoride, the hits just keep on coming! Recent months have brought us the federal court victory against the EPA, as well as studies suggesting that the benefits of fluoridation have...
View Article“Safe”? Consumers Challenge How Kids’ Dental Products with Fluoride Are Marketed
Facts are stubborn things, and the facts against fluoride continue to mount. In fact, they’re what led US District Judge Edward Chen to rule back in September that fluoridation poses an unreasonable...
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