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WIN: Mouthrinse Manufacturers To Stop Making Product After Lawsuit

"Parents who purchased mouthrinses made with fluoride for their preschoolers are dismissing their lawsuit against the products’ producers saying the manufacturers will no longer make the rinses.

The defendant,

CANADA - "Fluoridation of Regina’s drinking water is set to begin next year as water advocates urge the city to reconsider its decision.

Malia Carson, vice-chair of Regina Safe Water Advocates (RSWA), said the hydrofluorosilicic acid the city plans to add could contribute to the

MICHIGAN - "Benton Harbor City Commissioners are being asked if they wish to resume the fluoridation of the city’s water.

The Parks and Economic Development Committee was told this week that the city began adding fluoride to its water in 1951, like most communities around the

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About Fluoride

What is Water Fluoridation?

Unlike all other water treatment processes, fluoridation does not treat the water itself, but the person consuming it. It’s outdated, unnecessary, and harmful.

What is Water Fluoridation
Fluoridated Water is the Main Source of Fluoride Exposure

Sources of Fluoride

Fluoridated water is the largest source of exposure for most people, but it is not the only source of exposure to fluoride.

Health Effects of Fluoride

Fluoride is a highly toxic substance that can cause a range of adverse health effects. Certain members of the public are at particularly high risk of harm.

Health Effects of Fluoride
Stages of Fluorosis Composition

Evidence of Overexposure:Dental Fluorosis

Fluorosis is a defect of tooth enamel caused by too much fluoride intake during the first 8 years of life.

Thousands of Professionals Call for End to Fluoridation

Thousands of Professionals Call for End to Fluoridation

A growing chorus of medical and scientific experts are warning about fluoridation. Over 4,800 have signed FAN’s Statement Against Fluoridation.

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Activist Toolkit

The toolkit provides various resources to help educate people in your community about fluoride.

Advocating for Change

What will you do to protect your community's drinking water? Anyone can make a difference, all you need to do is act.

Success Stories

Here’s a list of over 500 communities that rejected or stopped the addition of fluoridation chemicals to their water.

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FAN News Archive for Fluoride News Stories

News Archive

The FAN News Archive serves as a historical repository for all news stories on fluoride.

Research Study Tracker

The most up-to-date and comprehensive source for studies on fluoride's systemic, multifaceted effects on human and animal health.
Comprehensive Source for Fluoride's Effects on Health