Information and opinions on CareConnection from nyscof at CareConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065 http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065 http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065/19356/oral-teeth Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:41:00 -0000 nyscof  "Some recent studies suggest that over-consumption of fluoride can raise the risks of disorders affecting teeth, bones, the brain and the thyroid gland," reports Scientific American editors (January 2008). "Scientific attitudes toward fluoridation may be starting to shift," writes author Dan Fagin. "Fluoride, the most consumed drug in the USA, is deliberately added to 2/3 of public water supplies theoretically... http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065/19356/oral-teeth http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065/17302/swallow Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:48:00 -0000 nyscof New York - In a statement released August 9, 2007, over 600 (now 1,200) professionals urge Congress to stop water fluoridation until Congressional hearings are conducted. They cite new scientific evidence that fluoridation, long promoted to fight tooth decay, is ineffective and has serious health risks. (http://www.fluorideaction.org/statement.august.2007.html) Signers include a Nobel Prize winner, three members of the prestigious... http://www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/c/83065/17302/swallow