Newsletters

As of January 1, 2005 all PFPC Newsletters have been moved to the PFPC Members Section. The traffic to the PFPC sites has increased so much in the past two years that the costs of running the sites have become too high to bear. For this reason, older articles and specialty items have been moved to the PFPC members section.

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PFPC NEWSLETTERS:

PFPC NEWSLETTER 1:

“Fluoride - Iodine Antagonism”
(November 1999)

How fluorides interfere with thyroid hormones; G Proteins; History; Synthroid - “One A Day”;  What do Thyroid Hormones do?

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 2:

“Fluoride & Thyroid”
(December 1999)

How iodine excess  can cause hypothyroidism; Down Syndrome; Prof. Hillman; Thyroid Tests; TRH Test; Depression & Hypothyroidism; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; York Review Comment; Mailbag

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 3:

“Fluorides - Anti-Thyroid Medication”
(February 2000)

Early Pioneers; Galetti 1958; Iodine Deficiency of Fluoride Excess?

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 4:

“Fluoride, Iodine Deficiency & IQ”
(February 2000)

Dr. Phyllis Mullenix; Li and Zhao; Enamel Defects - Indicator of Minimal Brain Dysfunction

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 5:

“Spira, Fluoride and the Zink Link”
(May 2000)

Dr. Leo Spira; What is Zinc Deficiency?; Adverse Health Effects of Zinc Deficiency; Brain, Zinc, Behaviour and Children; The Role of Fluoride in Zinc Deficiency

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 6:

“Fluoride in Cereals”
(November 2000)

Cereals in China; Spin Doctors - Dress Me Up; Some Cereal History; Sugar, Sugar; 1999 Statement by the Australian Public Health Service

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 7:

“Fluoride & Thyroid Cancer”
(December 2000)

What is Cancer? What are G Proteins? How do G proteins activate cancer cells? What is Adenyl Cyclase? Adenyl Cyclase, TSH and the thyroid; Evidence:Fluoride activity; Fluoride and I131 uptake.

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 8:

“Topical Benefits?”
(started in 2000 and on-going)

A large newsletter - almost a book - discussing the alleged “topical benefits” of fluoride. Topics include:

Toothpaste effective?; White Sopts; Mouthrinse; Enamelon; Gylcolysis; Toothpaste History; State of F-; and others...

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 9:

“Gingivitis/Oral Cancer”
(April 2002)

The Sepracor Patent; Oral Cancer Statistics; Periodontal Disease Statistics; Oral Cancer & Water Fluoridation; Evidence; Biochemistry: G q/11 and MAPK; Aluminum Fluoride

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 10:

“Focus on India”
(April 2003)

Overview; Fly Ash; Brick Kilns; Angul Disaster;Orissa File; Dentistry; Info Links; Newspaper Reports

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PFPC NEWSLETTER 11:

“Fluoride in Personal Care Products”
(July 2003 - 2004 Update)

Suncare Products; SPF; PTFE; Nail Care Products; Eye Shadows/Lipsticks; Beware of “Natural”; List of Compounds in Use in Canada; List of Personal Care Products with Fluorides; Oral Care Products; Reading Room

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Special Issues:

Pesticides:Tolyfluanid

Beryllium

Asthma