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2024-06-05 20:05:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 19E667D4EBCA0818C5242591F3188C758AD3B9408B7764239D63A77F6838A99E
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The Harvard study that showed water fluoridation reduces children’s IQ is inaccurate, see debunk video below. Evidence does not support the claim that aluminum is increased in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease, or that aluminum is a cause. https://ilikemyteeth.org/debunking-unreliable-claims-the-harvard-study/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/29/facebook-posts/evidence-does-not-support-link-between-alzheimers-/ https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-toothpaste-fluoride-dentist-dementia-337743031181 https://www.ada.org/en/resources/ada-library/oral-health-topics/fluoride-topical-and-systemic-supplements https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Fluoride-HealthProfessional/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/12/facebook-posts/fluoride-safe-your-toothpaste-and-drinking-water-e/ https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://factcheck.afp.com/regulators-and-health-experts-refute-false-claim-about-toxic-fluoride-levels-tap-water-and https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/water-fluoridation-hasnt-been-associated-with-cognitive-health-problems-contrary-to-widespread-claims/
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