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  2. Fluoride toxicity - Wikipedia

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    In India an estimated 60 million people have been poisoned by well water contaminated by excessive fluoride, which is dissolved from the granite rocks. The effects are particularly evident in the bone deformities of children. Similar or larger problems are anticipated in other countries including China, Uzbekistan, and Ethiopia. [6]

  3. What to know about fluoride in drinking water - AOL

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    Water fluoridation is not mandatory, and while there is a recommended fluoride concentration in drinking water (0.7 milligrams per liter) from the CDC, that level is not an enforceable standard.

  4. Water fluoridation controversy - Wikipedia

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    Many people do not know that fluoridation is meant to prevent tooth decay, or that natural or bottled water can contain fluoride. As fluoridation does not appear to be an important issue for the general public in the U.S., the debate may reflect an argument between two relatively small lobbies for and against fluoridation. [ 72 ]

  5. Water fluoridation - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lowered the recommended level of fluoride to 0.7 mg/L. [50] In 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), based on the recommendation of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) for fluoridation of community water systems ...

  6. Opinion - Should America rethink the use of Fluoride in ...

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    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for water systems in the U.S. to remove fluoride, sparking controversy over the risks and benefits of fluoride in drinking water, as new research shows that ...

  7. Top Florida health official advises against fluoride in ... - AOL

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    Kennedy also wrote that fluoride was “associated” with numerous medical issues, though many of these claims are linked to exposure to fluoride doses far higher than what most people would ...

  8. Water fluoridation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The research had two goals: (1) to warn communities with a high concentration of fluoride of the danger, initiating a reduction of the fluoride levels in order to reduce incidence rates of fluorosis, and (2) to encourage communities with a low concentration of fluoride in drinking water to add fluoride in order to help prevent tooth decay. By ...

  9. Stuart temporarily removing fluoride from drinking water ...

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    Fluoride will be removed from the drinking water in Stuart beginning Wednesday, Dec. 4 — at least temporarily — to shield people from what state health authorities say are potentially harmful ...