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2024-05-25 00:07:59 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Fluoride doesn't calcify the pineal gland; calcium calcifies the pineal gland. For the average person, claims about impairing the brain are not supported by any credible sources. Fluoride is safe for use in water and dental products at recommended levels. https://fullfact.org/health/fluoride-toothpaste-pineal-gland/ https://www.nelsonavedental.com/single-post/does-fluoride-calcify-the-pineal-gland https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/what-to-know-about-calcification-of-the-pineal-gland https://fullfact.org/online/fluoride-claims/ https://ifunny.co/video/toothpaste-is-making-you-dumber-tBmdK1frA Safe: https://www.springbrookfamilydentistry.com/post/debunking-the-fluoride-conspiracy https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fluoride-toothpaste#toothpaste-ingredients

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• Fluoride doesn't calcify the pineal gland; calcium calcifies the pineal gland. For the average person, claims about impairing the brain are not supported by any credible sources. Fluoride is safe for use in water and dental products at recommended levels. https://fullfact.org/health/fluoride-toothpaste-pineal-gland/ https://www.nelsonavedental.com/single-post/does-fluoride-calcify-the-pineal-gland https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/what-to-know-about-calcification-of-the-pineal-gland https://fullfact.org/online/fluoride-claims/ https://ifunny.co/video/toothpaste-is-making-you-dumber-tBmdK1frA Safe: https://www.springbrookfamilydentistry.com/post/debunking-the-fluoride-conspiracy https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fluoride-toothpaste#toothpaste-ingredients