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Fluoride is hardening more than teeth in London Ontario. In this Southwestern Ontario city it is also hardening positions. The battle to remove fluoride from the city's tap water appears to be gaining strength.
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Toronto -
There is much debate over the use of fluoride and other chemicals in the water supply. But a strong majority in Calgary's City Council voted in favour of removing fluoride in the water, while rejecting a referendum.
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Cleveland -
The Ohio Department of Health has announced that it will re-start a fluoride mouthrinse program that is designed to "help eradicate dental disease for Ohio's children." The program begins in the upcoming school year.
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Anti-fluoride campaigners are concerned that volcanic ash drifting into Europe from Iceland could lead to dental problems.
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According to a report from the Institute for Children's Environmental Health (ICEH), fluoride found in dental products, supplements and virtually all foods and beverages may damage the brain, causing developmental defects in children.
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A Tulane University doctoral candidate, Arman Sadeghpour says cocoa powder extract present in chocolates, teas and other products is an effective natural alternative to fluoride in toothpaste. He claims cocoa extract is more effective than fluoride.
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 Moncton started phasing fluoride out of its water supply in December, a process that will take another six weeks.
NJ CVS pharmacy distributed breast cancer meds to children instead of fluoride pills
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The warning on the toothpaste box states in bold letters: "Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age." If more than a pea-sized amount is accidentally swallowed, "get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away."
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