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Articles tagged with: Fluoride
CLAIM REVIEWS
Water fluoridation hasn’t been associated with cognitive or other health problems so far, contrary to widespread claims
CLAIM
“Harvard Study Confirms: Fluoride Reduces Children’s IQ”
SOURCE: Anonymous, Social media users, Herbs, Health, and Happiness
Published: 26 Sep 2022
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Insufficient evidence to support Kanye West’s claim that fluoride in toothpaste harms the pineal gland
CLAIM
“Did you use toothpaste with fluoride today? It blocks your pineal gland. And they put children on it.”
SOURCE: Kanye West, The Joe Rogan Experience
Published: 01 Sep 2022
VERDICT
Fluoride in toothpaste effectively prevents tooth decay; it isn’t neurotoxic, contrary to online claims
CLAIM
“Toothpaste is poisonous”; “fluoride is a neurotoxin” and doesn’t prevent tooth decay
SOURCE: Charlotte Gerson, Facebook
Published: 13 Apr 2022
VERDICT
Fluoridated drinking water is not associated with neurological damage, despite online claims to the contrary
CLAIM
Studies have repeatedly linked fluoride to reduced IQ and brain damage
SOURCE: Joseph Mercola, Real Farmacy
Published: 15 Jul 2019
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