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  • Fluoride Report Confirms EPA Union's 20-year-old Concerns

    03/23/2006 12:03:36 PM PST · by nyscof · 6 replies · 332+ views
    US Environmental Protection Agency National HQ Union Chapter 280 | 3-23-2006 | J. William Hirzy, PhD
    The NRC reports that adults drinking 2 liters of water fluoridated at 4 mg/L (or 8 milligrams of fluoride) daily risk broken bones and joint pain. EPA employees reported this years ago; but were ignored.
  • Eating Disorders & Bone Fractures

    10/28/2003 6:36:32 PM PST · by Normally a Lurker · 122 replies · 757+ views
    Even years after a person is diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, they have twice the risk of bone fractures as their peers without the eating disorder, new study findings from Denmark show. The findings suggest that damage caused to bones by eating disorders may be permanent, according to a report in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. However, it is possible that patients in the study were still struggling with the eating disorder, which may have kept bones from regaining strength, the report indicates. Previous studies have found that people with eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia can suffer from...