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Monday, August 09, 2010

Fluoride Water 'Causes Cancer'


Fluoride in tap water can cause bone cancer in boys, a disturbing new study indicates, although there is no evidence of a link for girls.

New American research suggests that boys exposed to fluoride between the ages of five and 10 will suffer an increased rate of osteosarcoma - bone cancer - bet-ween the ages of 10 and 19.

In the UK, fluoride is added to tap water on the advice of bodies such as the British Dental Association. The Department of Health maintains that it is a cost-effective public health measure that helps prevent tooth decay in children.'

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1 comment:

  1. cancer has different stages and need to know to take care, especially when the disease progresses rapidly and is difficult to control, that is why it is recommended that an annual exam to rule out any disease.
    The health care today must be much more comprehensive and preventive.

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