2024-11-02 22:19:48
The U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Recommends fluoride concentration in drinking water. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(60-6-86) Author
2024-11-02 22:40:41
NNN. Suggested note is irrelevant. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(29-0-33) Author
2024-11-02 23:14:19
NNN, there are research in favour to what he says, besides an administration can change recommendations NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(23-0-30) Author
2024-11-02 23:16:55
The CDC, ADA (American Dental Association), NCI (National Cancer Institute), and WHO all say that fluoride levels in public water are regulated and have been deemed safe at recommended concentrations. [Link][Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(112-2-90) Author
2024-11-02 23:44:20
NNN - The post does not make any claims about whether fluoride is safe/beneficial or not. These notes are irrelevant. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(29-0-29) Author
2024-11-03 01:22:17
The element fluorine, of which fluoride is an ion, is the 13th most common element in the Earth's crust. It is present in varying concentrations in most of the world's water. It is a physical impossibility to remove it from water supplies. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(52-7-88) Author
2024-11-03 01:38:48
NNN. Poster is expressing a desire to “RECCOMEND” removing fluoride additives from drinking water supply. He shared an article which aligns with the statements he made regarding fluoride. Comments are for disagreement. Community notes is for context / information. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(20-1-27) Author
2024-11-03 05:55:42
The first part is a declaration of future intent, NNN. The second part claims that fluoride, in the context of public water supply water suppy fluoridation, is associated with negative health outcomes. Some of these claims (IQ, thyroid) are substantiated by metanalyses: [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(29-2-21) Author
2024-11-03 18:37:38
“Since fluoride was removed from Calgary drinking water in 2011, dental infections that need to be treated by IV antibioitics have increased by 700 per cent at the Alberta Children's Hospital. Half of those infections are in children under five.” [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(26-1-22) Author
2024-11-03 19:27:24
A federal court ruled 9/24/24 that fluoride (0.7 mg/L) in water poses unreasonable risk of reduced child IQ, while noting this 'does not conclude with certainty' it's injurious. The court ordered EPA to 'initiate rulemaking' but doesn't mandate specific regulations [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(5-1-12) Author
2024-11-04 08:26:08
Re: pubmed sources “The inverse association between fluoride exposure and IQ was particularly strong in the studies at high risk of bias, while no adverse effect emerged in the only study judged at low risk of bias.” CN needed due to misinfo/understanding of source material [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-2-8) Author
2024-11-07 11:04:00
Fluoridation helps protect people of all ages from tooth decay, from the young to the old. Water fluoridation is a fair way of delivering the benefits of fluoride to the community, regardless of individual age, education, income or motivation. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-2) Author