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News Releases generated by the New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation and other like-minded groups.
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Fluoride Pills & Drops - Not Safe; Not Effective
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Studies of Fluoride Supplements: No Evidence of Safety - No Benefit
Either
According to the Cochrane Oral Health Group, fluoride supplements fail
to reduce tooth decay in primary teeth, permanent teeth cavity-
reduction is dubious and health risks are little studied (1). Further,
"When fluoride supplements were compared with topical fluorides or... more »
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Prominent Dentists Say Drinking Fluoridated Water is Risky
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NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Breaking away from
dental school dogma, more dentists are speaking out against
fluoridation because fluoride chemicals, added to NYC's water supply
intending to reduce tooth decay, are actually a money-wasting health
risk.
Seven NYC Council Members sponsored legislation (1) and residents are... more »
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FDA: Fluoride Supplements Never Found Safe or Effective
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New York – July 25, 2011 -- Sodium fluoride supplements “have not been found by FDA to be safe or effective,” according to the US National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) website. Routinely prescribed to children in non-water-fluoridated communities, sometimes even in fluoridated areas, sodium fluoride drops, lozenges and... more »
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New Study: Fluoride Damages the Brain – Avoid Use in Children
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New York – June 21, 2011 -- “The prolonged ingestion of fluoride may cause significant damage to health and particularly to the nervous system,” concludes a review of studies by researchers Valdez-Jimenez, et al. published in* Neurologia* (June 2011). The research team reports, “It is important to be aware of this serious... more »
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Don’t Feed Babies Fluoridated Water say NYS Health Officials
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New York – April 27, 2011 -- Babies fed infant formula mixed with New
York’s fluoridated tap water risk developing enamel fluorosis or
discolored teeth, according to the New York State Department of Health
(1). Bureaucrats fail to effectively broadcast this vital information
beyond their little-read websites which places babies at unnecessary... more »
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HHS: All Infant Formulas Contain Fluoride; Avoid Mixing with Fluoridated Water
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New York – March 10, 2011 -- All infant formulas, either concentrated
or ready-to-feed, already contain some fluoride and, when routinely
mixed with fluoridated water, increase the risk of dental fluorosis
(discolored teeth), according to Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary
for Health, US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a... more »
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NYS Health Officials Disregard Own Fluoride Cautionary Advice
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NYS Health Officials Disregard Own Fluoride Cautionary Advice
New York – April 2011 -- In 1990, the New York State Department of
Health (DoH) published a study, “Fluoride: Benefits and Risks of
Exposure,” alerting officials that fluoride can be harmful to kidney
patients, diabetics and those with fluoride hypersensitivity even at... more »
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Heroic New York City Legislator Introduces Bill to Stop Fluoridation
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NEW YORK, Jan. 2011 -- On January 18, 2011, NYC Council Member Peter
Vallone, Jr. introduced legislation (Int 0463-2011) “prohibiting the
addition of fluoride to the water supply.” Five additional NYC
Council Members have co-sponsored the bill (Council Members Cabrera,
Crowley, Foster, Williams and Halloran.... more »
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Swallow Fluoride at Your Own Peril - Study Shows Risks without Benefits
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NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2011 --Low-income children who consumed recommended
fluoride doses have more fluoride-damaged teeth and high cavity rates,
according to research published in the International Journal of
Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2011.
Fluoride (hydrofluosilicic acid) is added to U.S. water supplies in a... more »
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