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Fluoride: Fluoride Exposure
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Fluoride exposure during infancy can be expect to increase risk of fluoride-related illness, since a recent study shows that the first year of life is the most critical period for fluoride exposure. Children exposed during the first year of life, and to a lesser extent in the second year, are far more likely to develop fluorosis than those whose exposure begins later. The early mineralizing teeth-the central incisors and first molars-are most likely to be affected.(74)
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Fluoride is everywhere. It is present as a mineral and is ubiquitously present in natural water sources throughout the world. It is ... added to toothpaste to prevent cavities and decay. The most common problem associated with fluoride exposure is
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"Fluoride interacts with the bonds which maintain the normal shape of proteins," he continues. "With distorted protein, the immune system attacks it's own protein, the body's own tissue." The visual and physical effects from prolonged exposure to fluoride include nausea, bloody vomit, faintness, stomach cramps, tremors, constipation, aching bones, stiffness, skin rash, weight loss and brown or black discoloration of the teeth.
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