Bruce P. Lanphear

Jan 11, 2025 | jamanetwork.com | Bruce P. Lanphear |Simon FRASER |Christine Till |Pamela Den Besten

Time to Reassess Systemic Fluoride Exposure, Again In 2015, the US Public Health Service lowered the recommended concentration of fluoride in drinking water, from a range of 0.7 to 1.2 mg/L to 0.7 mg/L, to reduce the risk of dental fluorosis while conserving its protective effect against dental caries.1 In that same year, the US National Toxicology Program (NTP), a federal program established to study the health effects of chemicals, began a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the...

Nov 3, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Mandy fisher |Gina Muckle |Bruce P. Lanphear |Tye E Arbuckle

Study Question Are environmental chemical exposures in pregnancy associated with growth and neurodevelopment outcomes in early childhood? What's already known Developmental exposure to chemicals, such as endocrine disruptors, has been adversely associated with cognition and behaviour, growth and development.