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Old 01-07-2011, 03:13 PM
 
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Feds urge less fluoride for water supply - The Hill's E2-Wire

“EPA’s new analysis will help us make sure that people benefit from tooth decay prevention while at the same time avoiding the unwanted health effects from too much fluoride,” EPA Assistant Administrator for the Office of Water Peter Silva said in a statement.
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Old 01-07-2011, 03:30 PM
 
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I'm not sure I understand why...
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Old 01-07-2011, 03:33 PM
 
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Any flouride is too much.
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Old 01-08-2011, 09:02 AM
 
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I'm not sure I understand why...
Huh??

Scientific Study Finds Fluoride Horror Stories Factual

http://www.infowars.com/poison-tap-water/\ (broken link)

11 Facts About Fluoride : Infowars Ireland (http://info-wars.org/2010/05/09/11-facts-about-fluoride/ - broken link)
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Old 01-08-2011, 09:04 AM
 
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Any flouride is too much.
Agreed! Brushing your teeth with it is beneficial, but drinking it, give me a break.
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Old 01-08-2011, 11:19 AM
 
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I never liked having something in my drinking water that is listed on toothpaste tubes as dangerous to ingest!
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Old 01-09-2011, 07:39 PM
 
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The Chinese did a study and came to the conclusion it lowered children's IQ...

Environmental Health Perspectives: Serum Fluoride Level and Children's Intelligence Quotient in Two Villages in China
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Old 01-11-2011, 06:10 PM
 
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The Chinese did a study and came to the conclusion it lowered children's IQ...

Environmental Health Perspectives: Serum Fluoride Level and Children's Intelligence Quotient in Two Villages in China
that explains a lot... maybe the whole "dumbing down" is not just a cliche
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Old 01-11-2011, 06:43 PM
 
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that explains a lot... maybe the whole "dumbing down" is not just a cliche
Nor the "it must be something in the water" saying.
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Old 01-11-2011, 08:09 PM
 
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I never liked having something in my drinking water that is listed on toothpaste tubes as dangerous to ingest!
truth!
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