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NTP report associated lower IQ with high fluoride levels, not regulated water fluoridation. Aluminum exposure does not cause Alzheimer's disease. https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://ilikemyteeth.org/debunking-unreliable-claims-the-harvard-study/ https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2024/august/national-toxicology-program-releases-fluoride-exposure-monograph/ https://www.ada.org/about/press-releases/community-water-fluoridation-at-optimal-levels-is-safe-and-effective https://apnews.com/article/fluoride-water-brain-neurology-iq-0a671d2de3b386947e2bd5a661f437a5 https://ilikemyteeth.org/does-fluoride-lower-iq-scores/ https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/water-fluoridation-hasnt-been-associated-with-cognitive-health-problems-contrary-to-widespread-claims/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-38096-8 https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/index.html Alzheimer's. https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/diseases/alzheime.html https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/29/facebook-posts/evidence-does-not-support-link-between-alzheimers-/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/12/experts-dispute-attempt-to-link-alzheimers-aluminum-fact-check/70207832007/ https://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/aluminium-and-alzheimers/ Toxicity Ratings: https://americanfluoridationsociety.org/debunking-anti-claims/myths/irrelevance-of-comparative-toxicity-ratings/ The study doesn't say fluoride is a neurotoxin. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261729/

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• NTP report associated lower IQ with high fluoride levels, not regulated water fluoridation. Aluminum exposure does not cause Alzheimer's disease. https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://ilikemyteeth.org/debunking-unreliable-claims-the-harvard-study/ https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2024/august/national-toxicology-program-releases-fluoride-exposure-monograph/ https://www.ada.org/about/press-releases/community-water-fluoridation-at-optimal-levels-is-safe-and-effective https://apnews.com/article/fluoride-water-brain-neurology-iq-0a671d2de3b386947e2bd5a661f437a5 https://ilikemyteeth.org/does-fluoride-lower-iq-scores/ https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/water-fluoridation-hasnt-been-associated-with-cognitive-health-problems-contrary-to-widespread-claims/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-38096-8 https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/index.html Alzheimer's. https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/diseases/alzheime.html https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/29/facebook-posts/evidence-does-not-support-link-between-alzheimers-/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/12/experts-dispute-attempt-to-link-alzheimers-aluminum-fact-check/70207832007/ https://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/aluminium-and-alzheimers/ Toxicity Ratings: https://americanfluoridationsociety.org/debunking-anti-claims/myths/irrelevance-of-comparative-toxicity-ratings/ The study doesn't say fluoride is a neurotoxin. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261729/