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Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that
PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...
Tags: Water Supply, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Crime, Law and Justice, Diabetes
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Warning: Excessive tea drinking can be hazardous to your health
You can never be too rich or too thin, perhaps, but you certainly can drink too much tea. That’s the bottom line of an unusual case report published in this week’s edition of the New England Journal of Medicine. Doctors at the Henry Ford...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dietary Supplements
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Erin Brockovich again takes up the cause of Hinkley's tainted water
GreenspaceAt the end of “Erin Brockovich,” a housewife sick from toxic chromium weeps with joy as she's handed her portion of a historic $333-million settlement between residents of a small desert town and the utility that poisoned their drinking water.... -
Fluoride in drinking water: Will the EPA get tougher?
GreenspaceEnvironmental health groups are now looking to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to impose tougher standards on fluoride in drinking water, building on a decision Friday by the federal Department of Health and Human Services to lower the... -
Toxic chemical rules are on Brown's agenda
GreenspaceAs Congress struggles to reform the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act, California in the next few months is expected to issue comprehensive rules curbing chemicals in consumer products such as toys, cosmetics and plastics. On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Frank... -
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel No Quarter column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMilwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. recently announced that he had been named the "sheriff of the year" for 2013 by the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association. Clarke put out a press release saying he was "both honored and...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Newspaper and Magazine
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Fluoride concerns voiced by activist
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.The man who successfully lobbied to remove fluoridation in the village of Canton 12 years ago offered a simple challenge -- debate him and his anti-fluoride views. After speaking before the City Council on Monday night, Paul H. Connett, a professor...Tags: Water Supply, Lobbying, Watertown, Dietary Supplements, Tooth Decay
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Here's one thing free for college grads - advice
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Pocono Record Writer The day you, and perhaps your parents, have long dreamed about is drawing near -- your graduation from college. Some of you are excited about life after college, but others are probably nervous about where they are going and how...Tags: Root Canal, Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Travel, Colleges and Universities, Dentistry and Dental Health
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, David Fitzsimmons column
The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson"By injecting Stone Age genes into a human embryo it will soon be possible to create a living Neanderthal." - Harvard professor George Church Too late, George. When the anthropologist Melvin Mead III parted the creosote bushes and saw...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Crime, Law and Justice, The Daily Show (tv program), Family Planning, Anthropology
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Nationally known anti-fluoridation expert to speak at Watertown City Council meeting
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.The man who lobbied to remove fluoridation in the village of Canton 12 years ago will urge city of Watertown officials to do the same. Paul H. Connett, a professor emeritus of chemistry at St. Lawrence University and the head of Fluoride Action Network,...Tags: Water Supply, Lobbying, Watertown, Dietary Supplements, Politics
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EDITORIAL: Abandoned colony
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.For generations, out-of-state corporations used Southern West Virginia as a colony, bleeding away coal wealth, paying few taxes and doing little to improve the region. Miner jobs were eliminated by machines when possible. When coal reserves were...Tags: Coal, Dentistry and Dental Health, American Federation of Teachers
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