Foreign substances in your precious bodily fluids

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Ben Goldacre points out that there is no evidence giving strong support either to water fluoridationists or to anti-fluoridationists.

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February 9th, 2008 by Ben Goldacre in Bad Science,

You’ll find fluoride in tea, beer and fish, which might sound like a balanced diet to you. This week Alan Johnson announced a major new push for putting it in the drinking water, with some very grand promises, and in the face of serious opposition.

General Ripper first developed his theories about environmental poisoning and bodily fluids when he experienced impotence, fatigue, and a pervasive sense of emptiness during the physical act of love. He instantly identified the cause: a communist plot to pollute our precious bodily fluids with fluoride.

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