Fluoridation of drinking water is NOT about protecting children’s teeth. It is about the fertilizer industry disposing of hazardous waste for profit. Click here to learn more about fluoride in water.
Fluoride is more toxic than lead and almost as toxic as arsenic. It contributes to many disease processes, including the development of osteosarcoma (bone cancer) in young individuals. Click here to learn more about how fluoride can cause osteosarcoma.
Children and adolescents are at the greatest risk of suffering fluoride-induced bone cancer. Please click here to learn more about childhood osteosarcoma.
The FDA considers fluoride a prescription drug that carries side effect risks. However, the fluoridated drinking water is NOT regulated by the FDA and would NOT pass their requirements for safety and efficacy, though billions of Americans ingest it daily. Click here to learn more about fluoride side effects.
Drinking water contains higher levels of fluoride than has been deemed safe by the FDA for prescription use. The type of fluoride in water is also 85 percent more toxic than the type of fluoride available with a prescription. Click here to learn more about the dangers of fluoride.
In privately recognizing the risks of fluoride, EPA scientists order unfluoridated water for their offices. Click here to learn more about how to reduce the risk of fluoride exposure.