May 22, 2012

Health consultant not objective

Fluoride is natural and good for kids

I failed in my personal effort to have dental care for children recognised as an issue in Alpine Shire’s Municipal Public Health Plan, now rebadged as a "community well-being plan". Despite my submission, there was no mention of it in the revised draft. At a workshop yesterday I challenged the consultant Sally Rose and received [...]

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Fluoride for kids

Fluoride in the water supply has been a controversial issue in Australia. When some places have wanted to introduce it there has been all sorts of public outcry, mainly from conspiracy theorists who worry about the government tampering with water. The fact remains however, that fluoride has been one of the most successful preventative public [...]

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