Dentists raise concern about move in Louisiana to ban fluoride in drinking water

If La. removes fluoride from water, officials should tackle ‘Cancer Alley’ next

State lawmakers took a step last week toward removing fluoride from public water supplies in Louisiana, despite health care professionals attesting to its time-proven effectiveness in limiting dental disease.

As Texas Bigwigs Target Fluoride, Dallas Has Already Waded Through This Debate

Anyone who has a habit of tuning in for the open microphone portion of Dallas City Council meetings knows there is a small but stubborn contingent of Dallasites who are vehemently opposed to fluoride being added to their drinking water. Most American cities add fluoride in small quantities to their drinking water because they understand that it helps prevent cavities and tooth decay…

Dentists raise concern about move in Louisiana to ban fluoride in drinking water

The efforts underway by Louisiana lawmakers to ban fluoride from public drinking water are bringing warnings from dentists and health experts, who said Thursday that the mineral has improved dental health and that removing it from water supplies is likely…

Drinking water quality in the countryside

I've long thought that our drinking/tap water was a bit iffy and decided to fit a filter a few years ago. (Mostly triggered because our drainage contractor caught a water main and it was an asbestos pipe - apparently normal. Anyway only after fitting the filter could I see (or smell) the problem and I've been please with it ever since. Now the discussion has turned to fluoride - recent DOAC podcast talking about strong links to alzheimers. The …