Companies that want to make billions of dollars selling bottled water are looking for new sources of water and new sites to build their plants — and they may be coming to your town next. Multinatio...
In July 2009 Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced the Water Protection and Reinvestment Act (H.R. 3202). This legislation would establish a federal Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust ...
Tap Water, Chlorine, And Your Health; Chlorine is now being
looked at as an underlying culprit to arterial plaquing. For when the arterial wall has lost its integrity, cholesterol comes in as a re...
Our nation’s water infrastructure and economy are bound together. Aiding the former will help the latter. Unfortunately, these days, both are treading troubled waters.
A presentation titled "Deepening Crisis
in Riparian Drinking Water:
Can IFBRM stall it?". It describes the Climate Change context in Orissa, India and how it is going to affect the riparian drink...
Fluoride is a chemical compound that is often found in drinking water and has
been the source of great controversy. Fluoride leaches into drinking water from
natural soil erosion and from man-mad...
2008 annual report and abridged accounts of Self Help Africa, an Irish/UK based development agency involved in implementing rural development programmes in Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, G...
Most Americans don’t spend much time thinking about the water in the ground
beneath our feet, yet this water plays a vital role in our lives. Water pumped from the ground makes up about 40 percent...
Are you among the 15 percent of Americans who get their drinking water from a private well, cistern or spring? If you are, it is up to you to ensure that your water is safe. Unlike public drinking ...
Fluoride enhances the effect of aluminium chloride on interconnections between aggregates of hippocampal neurons. Arch Physiol Biochem 1999 107 15-21
G.B. van der Voet, O. Schijns and F.A. de Wo...
The Environmental Protection
Agency has stirred the hornet
nest 01 fluoridation by seeking to
double the maximum allowable
amount (If the chemical in the na
tion's waler supply-a move that is
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Chronic administration of aluminum–fluoride or sodium–fluoride to rats in drinking water: alterations in neuronal and cerebrovascular integrity
Brain Research, Volume 784, Issues 1-2, 16 February ...
Summary The oral administration of sodium fluoride (NaF) (40 μmol/100 body weight [bw]) to fasting rats produced an immediate fall in insulin levels and the consequent increase in glycemia. These ...
Abstract
Increasing infertility, due to pathological changes on sperm, has become a serious issue. Eco-toxicological effect of rising concentration of fluorides can be enhanced in the presence o...
Abstract
Toxic metals like lead, manganese, copper and cadmium damage neurons and deregulate neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine (which are essential to normal impulse control and learnin...