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Wednesday, October 17th, 2018

Sense and Sensitivity; Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen would have a field day with an analysis of the emotions and behavior of the opponents and proponents of water fluoridation. Opponents of fluoridation come from the head, the heart and the body. Those who approach... Read More
Wednesday, October 17th, 2018

NZ's Priority chemicals list contains 7 fluoride pesticides, a PFOA, and an "inert" used in Sulfuryl fluoride.

Our priority chemicals list identifies the chemicals we believe are most in need of review here in New Zealand. The chemicals on the priority list make up part of the larger screened chemicals list, which were screened... Read More
New Zealand Pesticides
Wednesday, October 17th, 2018

Science says fluoride in water is good for kids. So why are these towns banning it?

In the past five years, 74 cities have voted to remove fluoride from their drinking water, despite thousands of studies showing it prevents cavities. It has been hailed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as... Read More
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