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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
Tags: Kidney Disease, Television Industry, Dietary Supplements, Dental Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Well repair and new well house will cost East Jordan an estimated $265,000
EAST JORDAN -- It will cost the city of East Jordan about $265,000 to service, repair and build a new well house for one of its city wells. The city commission voted unanimously at its meeting Tuesday to accept a proposal for engineering services from...Tags: Technology, Engineering, Computer Hardware, Science and Technology, Apple iPad
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Letters: Science favors fluoride
Re "Fluoride in Portland? Not all will drink to that," May 19 Clifford Walker, a board member of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People's Portland chapter, admits he doesn't trust the "man in a white coat." He doesn't want fluoride...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Health Organizations
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Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that
PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel No Quarter column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMilwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. recently announced that he had been named the "sheriff of the year" for 2013 by the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association. Clarke put out a press release saying he was "both honored and...Tags: Democratic Party, Personal Weapon Control, Alex Jones, Politics, Primaries
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Fluoride concerns voiced by activist
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.The man who successfully lobbied to remove fluoridation in the village of Canton 12 years ago offered a simple challenge -- debate him and his anti-fluoride views. After speaking before the City Council on Monday night, Paul H. Connett, a professor...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Science and Technology, Dentistry and Dental Health, American Medical Association, Water Supply
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Here's one thing free for college grads - advice
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Pocono Record Writer The day you, and perhaps your parents, have long dreamed about is drawing near -- your graduation from college. Some of you are excited about life after college, but others are probably nervous about where they are going and how...Tags: Root Canal, Colleges and Universities, Travel, Dentistry and Dental Health, East Stroudsburg University
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, David Fitzsimmons column
The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson"By injecting Stone Age genes into a human embryo it will soon be possible to create a living Neanderthal." - Harvard professor George Church Too late, George. When the anthropologist Melvin Mead III parted the creosote bushes and saw...Tags: Family Planning, Medicaid, Entertainment, NASA, Anthropology
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Nationally known anti-fluoridation expert to speak at Watertown City Council meeting
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.The man who lobbied to remove fluoridation in the village of Canton 12 years ago will urge city of Watertown officials to do the same. Paul H. Connett, a professor emeritus of chemistry at St. Lawrence University and the head of Fluoride Action Network,...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Dentistry and Dental Health, Water Supply, Watertown, Politics
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EDITORIAL: Abandoned colony
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.For generations, out-of-state corporations used Southern West Virginia as a colony, bleeding away coal wealth, paying few taxes and doing little to improve the region. Miner jobs were eliminated by machines when possible. When coal reserves were...Tags: American Federation of Teachers, Dentistry and Dental Health, Coal
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News of the Weird: Chocolate Toothpaste and 'Holy Crap' Cereal!
The Precocious Tots of Finland: A University of Kansas professor and two co-authors, in research in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Finance, found that children age 10 and under substantially outperformed their parents in earnings from stock trading...
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
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Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Calcium, Sunburn, Ear Infection, Physical Therapists, Potatoes
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