Painstakingly documented and also highly readable, the case against fluoride brings new research to light, including links between fluoride and harm to the brain, bones, and endocrine system, and argues that the evidence that fluoridation reduces tooth decay is surprisingly weak. After reading this book, one is left with the strong impression that water fluoridation is an idea that is well past its sell by date and that it. You might be worried about how removing fluoride from our drinking water or toothpaste might affect our teeth. I suspect if fluoride can damage tooth enamel, the hardest material in a childs body at the time, it will be having an impact elsewhere. The case against fluoride fulfills these basic expectations. Case against fluoride by paul connett and james beck the. The case against fluoride paul connett, phd lillian. Pdf the case against fluoride download full pdf book. Micklem, paul connett and james beck 2010, paperback. After reading this book, one is left with the strong impression that water fluoridation is an idea that is well past its sell by date and that it should be rapidly phased out. Fluoride action network 50 reasons to oppose fluoridation. Sep 19, 2017 water fluoridation the case against fluoride paul connett presentation highlights 20 fluoridation is one of the easiest health problems that we can end. Some of the reasons to oppose water fluoridation include concerns about its lack of safety and its impact on human health and the environment.
Simultaneously, recent resistance has been growing worldwide against fluoridation, emphasizing the possible risk of toxicity. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there kindle edition by connett, paul, beck, james, micklem, spedding, burgstahler, albert w download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Ralph nader has come out against water fluoridation. The water fluoridation controversy arises from political, moral, ethical, economic, and health considerations regarding the fluoridation of public water supplies for deprived groups in both maturing and matured countries, international and national agencies and dental associations across the world support the safety and effectiveness of water fluoridation.
Connett was persuaded by his wife to investigate the controversial practice of water fluoridation. Thats the claim of new york based st lawrence university chemistry professor paul connett, author of the case against fluoride, who was in the city last night. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there by h. Connett, who has a phd in chemistry, offers a detailed analysis about the toxicity of fluoride and its negative effects to the human body when we ingest this toxin by adding it to our drinking water. Adding to these concerns, a recent cdc study found that 40% of 36 year olds use too much toothpaste when they brush. The bottom line is that if you want to build a case against water fluoridation and, apparently, many people do it is possible. Court rules in favour of case against fluoride fluoridation. Public health service endorsed water fluoridation in 1950, there was little evidence of its safety. Overall, the case against fluoride is overwhelmingly damning against the practice of water fluoridation. United states environmental protection agency, a lawsuit that could. The case against fluoride alex jones infowars store.
Over the last year, with the nudging of local antifluoride activist kathleen krevetski, research convinced me not only to oppose fluoridation but to. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there at. As a kid, fluoride was the gold standard in preventing tooth decay and cavities. Water fluoridation the case against fluoride paul connett. Connett has been invited by environmental organizations opposing fluoridation to come and lecture on the subject in fluoridating countries such as canada, israel, australia and new zealand. Nov 30, 2010 the book is entitled the case against fluoride. In the case against fluoride, paul connett, james beck, and spedding micklem explain why fluoridation is a practice whose sellbydate has come and gone. The subject of water fluoridation has been controversial for decades, but a new book, the case against fluoride, won the accolades of a nobel laureate. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there kindle edition by connett, paul, beck, james, micklem, spedding, burgstahler, albert w download it once. To be clear at the outset, i am not discussing here the use of topical fluoride as in toothpaste, rinses etc, but questioning the mantra over the efficacy, safety and also propriety of adding fluoride to the public water supply. The case against fluoride ebook by paul connett, ph. The case against fluoride a few things illconsidered.
Oct 01, 2010 the case against fluoride how hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there. The case against fluoride learn the truth infowars store. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there a new look at the scientific evidence by paul. Dallas for safer water, originally known as dogs against fluoridation, is an effort to get the city of dallas to stop needlessly adding toxic fluoride chemical poisons to the public water supply which include arsenic, lead, mercury, radioactive particulates, cadmium, p2o5, etc. In the case against fluoride references are given in separate sections of the endnotes for each chapter and each chapter deals with a particular issue. Sweden rejected fluoridation in the 1970s and, in this excellent book, these three scientists have confirmed the wisdom of that decision. Paul connett is a prominent water fluoridation critic, executive director of the binghamton, new york based fluoride action network fan, one of the largest organizations opposing water fluoridation worldwide. The case against fluoride september 21, 2019 september 21, 2019 renegade 3 comments. Spedding micklem and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The antifluoride camp argues the dosage for public water supply cannot be controlled, and combined with all the other fluoridated products, they think the risk of overdose is too great. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there 9781603582872 by paul connett.
The case against fluoride chelsea green publishing. Fluoride has been put into drinking water for generations in america, yet it is toxic for us to ingest. The toothpaste we use is called tooth builder and contains xylitol which is found to reduce tooth decay. The respected magazine newsweek, advised the public that political decisions about fluoridation were at odds with expert advice and fluoride from your tap may not do much goodand may cause cancer.
These levels are achieved after using fluoride toothpaste. Painstakingly documented, fully referenced, and also highly readable, the case against fluoride brings new research to light, including links between fluoride and harm to the brain, bones, and endocrine system especially thyroid function, and argues convincingly that the evidence that fluoridation reduces tooth decay is extremely weak and. Read download the case against fluoride pdf pdf download. The case against fluoride quotes showing 11 of 1 the sad irony here is that the fda, which does not regulate fluoride in drinking water, does regulate toothpaste and on the back of a tube of fluoridated toothpaste it must state that if your child swallows more than the recommended amount, contact a poison control center. Fluoridation is no different than adding iron, folic acid, or vitamin d to bread and other foodstuffs. The dangers of water fluoridation seem to be vast and grim. The case against fluoride by paul connett chelsea green. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there by paul connett, james beck and h. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there was written by paul connett, phd. In the case of water fluoridation, the chemicals that go into the drinking water that more than 180 million people drink each day are not even pharmaceutical grade, but rather a hazardous waste product of the phosphate fertilizer industry. The dangers of water fluoridation small footprint family. The times magazine, uk 4 may 2002 im not content to accept its just cosmetic. That institute strongly recommended against fluoridation and france also remains unfluoridated.
How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there paul connett. Today fluoridated newburgh children have more cavities and fluoridediscolored teeth dental fluorosis than never fluoridated kingston. Iron, folic acid, and vitamin d are known essential nutrients. Paul connett is a graduate of cambridge university and holds a ph. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there a. For more information on aehsps work on fluoride, click here. The case against fluoride october 10, 2018 three significant studiestwo of which were u. Fluoridation goes against all principles of pharmacology. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there paul connett, james beck, h. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics.
If he were to somehow prove, if it were the case, his own self limiting consumption of fluoridated water over the last 22 years as an activist against water fluoridation, as an argument against its use, he, himself, might be the best evidence of all, in the positive sense, to present to the court of how the human brain can and will flourish. Why you really need a water filter and how to choose the right one the real cause of tooth decay and how to stop it naturally fluoridation proven ineffective. At once painstakingly documented and also highly readable, the case against fluoride brings new research to light, including links between fluoride and harm to the brain, bones, and endocrine system, and argues that the evidence that fluoridation reduces tooth decay is surprisingly weak. Stephen of glasgow university, attended the court for two days every week for two years, briefing qcs and answering. The case against fluoride in 2016, the fluoride action network fan and coalition partners filed a citizen petition asking the epa to ban the deliberate addition of fluoridating chemicals to u. All of those substances have large margins of safety between their toxic levels and their bene.
How seriously should we take the fluoride controversy. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there by paul connett, james beck, spedding micklem, courtesy of chelsea green publishing. United states environmental protection agency, a lawsuit that could bring an end to the practice of water fluoridation in the united states. In last weekends rotorua daily post the ministry of health and toi te ora public health responded to some of the common questions around fluoride. The case against fluoride by paul connett overdrive. It is illegal to dump this waste into the sea or local surface water. Above all, the book is cautious in reporting evidence that is persuasive, but not necessarily proven. You had your fluoridated water, fluoride rinse, and bubble gum. The following is an excerpt from the case against fluoride. Scientists, doctors and researchers warn of fluoridated water. Robert mckechnie the strathclyde fluoridation case of 198081 was the longest civil case in scottish legal history. The case against fluoride by paul connett at chelsea green. Water fluoridation does not generally provide sufficient levels of fluoride in the saliva to have any significant effect on tooth decay. How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there.
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