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To fluoridate or not


To fluoridate or not to fluoridate (The Golden Star)
That is the question Golden voters will have the chance to answer in a referendum on November 19.

UAE flouridisation plan (AME Info)
The UAE Health Ministry is recommending that the level of flouride in UAE water be raised from 0.02 mg per litre to 0.5 to 0.7, reported Gulf News. Dubai officials said that the optimal level recommended by the World Health Organisation is 1 mg per litre which prevents around 50% of tooth decay.

73pc support flouride in water: survey (Herald Sun)
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Organization helps people with memory loss (St. Cloud Times)
Anyone else read that added aluminum deposits in our drinking water (we better know it as fluoride) acts as a main contributor to diseases affecting memory (such as Alzheimer's)?

'Jello' meets metal (Equinox)
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages, the Dead Kennedys are back. Well, sort of.

Town announces public debate on fluoridation (The Golden Star)
November 7 at the Golden Seniors Centre. "Are you in favour of the Town of Golden continuing to fluoridate the Town's drinking water supply?" A representative for both sides of this highly divisive debate will be present at the meeting.

Dangerous flouride? (The Daily News Tribune)
ANatick chemist whose research has linked fluoridated water to elevated levels of lead in children's blood is trying to convince state lawmakers to defeat a proposal that would mandate fluoridation of most public water supplies.

73pc support flouride in water: survey (The Australian)
THREE quarters of Queenslanders support fluoridating the state's water supplies, an independent survey has found.

Tax audit overhaul (Herald Sun)
TAX commissioner Michael Carmody has unveiled a big overhaul of audits for the nation's richest companies after stinging complaints by the big end of town over their treatment at the hands of tax officials.

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