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Letter writer: City should use caution and stop water fluoridation
“Regarding Asheville’s decision to fluoridate our city water, I would like to suggest to Mayor [Esther] Manheimer she act on the side of caution immediately.”
Letter writer: Let’s stop outdated water fluoridation
“Water fluoridation has always been a matter of ‘tobacco science,’ meaning that the real science to support the practice was never there to begin with.”
Letter writer: Evidence makes case to stop adding fluoride to Asheville’s drinking water
“Since it can be shown that fluoride is ineffective and harmful to our health, a case can be made to discontinue putting it in.”
Food Policy Council urges Asheville to stop fluoridating water
The addition of fluoride to municipal drinking water supplies has been a controversial topic for many years, with opponents asserting that fluoridation carries health risks that outweigh any benefits. The Asheville Buncombe Food Policy Council has taken a stand on the issue.