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2024-05-05 20:14:05 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING
No, it didn't. The study DID NOT confirm that fluoride is the cause of reduced IQ. A more recent study conducted in New Zealand found no differences in the IQ of children living in areas with and without fluoridated tap water. https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/water-fluoridation-hasnt-been-associated-with-cognitive-health-problems-contrary-to-widespread-claims/ https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/fluoride-and-iq/ Debunk the Funk: https://ilikemyteeth.org/debunking-unreliable-claims-the-harvard-study/ New Zealand Study: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2013.301857?journalCode=ajph PV: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/?s=peoples+voice https://thepeoplesvoice.tv/harvard-study-confirms-fluoride-significantly-lowers-childrens-iq/
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- No, it didn't. The study DID NOT confirm that fluoride is the cause of reduced IQ. A more recent study conducted in New Zealand found no differences in the IQ of children living in areas with and without fluoridated tap water. https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/water-fluoridation-hasnt-been-associated-with-cognitive-health-problems-contrary-to-widespread-claims/ https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/fluoride-and-iq/ Debunk the Funk: https://ilikemyteeth.org/debunking-unreliable-claims-the-harvard-study/ New Zealand Study: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2013.301857?journalCode=ajph PV: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/?s=peoples+voice https://thepeoplesvoice.tv/harvard-study-confirms-fluoride-significantly-lowers-childrens-iq/
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