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2024-05-09 21:51:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ECF58951ECE745611C73F867FE00FAC672478A7DB264EEDFECE3BC654A29C361
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Original Note:
While it's good to be informed about fluoride, the meme's message is not in line with the prevailing scientific evidence on the safety and efficacy of it. For most with fluoridated water and who use fluoridated products, it doesn't pose the risks suggested. https://www.ada.org/en/resources/community-initiatives/fluoride-in-water/fluoridation-faqs https://www.verywellhealth.com/fluoride-health-benefits-4570994 Facts: https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/12/facebook-posts/fluoride-safe-your-toothpaste-and-drinking-water-e/ https://factcheck.afp.com/regulators-and-health-experts-refute-false-claim-about-toxic-fluoride-levels-tap-water-and
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