That limit is meant to prevent crippling health issues caused by excess fluoride intake, like a bone-weakening disease called skeletal fluorosis. The amount of fluoride added to a water supply varies ...

The only known adverse effect of fluoridation at this level is mild dental fluorosis, characterised by opaque white spots in the enamel. But, based on all the evidence, it was concluded in the 2014 ...

Too much fluoride—a naturally occurring mineral in soil, water, and rocks—can be a bad thing, causing skeletal fluorosis. But to develop that extremely rare bone-weakening condition ...

The association further explained that adverse effects like dental fluorosis, skeletal fluorosis, and thyroid complications only arise from prolonged excessive misuse of toothpaste. Addressing ...

Diagnosis of prenatal-onset skeletal dysplasias can be accomplished by ultrasound evaluation and confirmed by both molecular testing using invasive procedures and postdelivery radiographs and ...

Department of Hygiene Toxicology, School of Public Health, Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou 563000, China Key Laboratory of Maternal and Child Health and Exposure Science, Guizhou Provincial ...

Bedridden for a decade with skeletal fluorosis, the 64-year-old from Padarach village in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra district says, “My health started declining around 2013. Within three years, I needed ...

Weber Basin Water Conservancy District employees, Distribution Operator Paul Spens checks the number as he explains the daily processes of checking fluoride levels that are allowed into the water ...

(NEXSTAR) – The family of a 74-year-old man who died during a trip to Hawaii say they found the skeletal remains of a human being on his Georgia property a few days after his death, police in Decatur ...

GARY, Ind. (WLS) -- Skeletal remains were found Friday in the garage of a vacant home in northwest Indiana. The discovery was made around 2:45 p.m. in the 2600 block of Jefferson Street in Gary ...

(NEXSTAR) – The family of a 74-year-old man who died during a trip to Hawaii say they found the skeletal remains of a human being on his Georgia property a few days after his death, police in ...