Children exposed to fluoride have lower IQ and higher dental fluorosis

This post includes a summary of a study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials 2010 Dec 25 and a recipe for grilled picante chicken.

Study title and authors:
The relationships between low levels of urine fluoride on children's intelligence, dental fluorosis in endemic fluorosis areas in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China.

Books:

Ding Y, Yanhuigao, Sun H, Han H, Wang W, Ji X, Liu X, Sun D.

Center for Endemic Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150081, Heilongjiang, China.

This study can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21237562
 
The study suggested that even low levels of fluoride exposure in drinking water had negative effects on children's intelligence and dental health.
 
The higher the exposure to fluoride - the lower the IQ and the worse the dental fluorosis. 

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Recipe of the day

Grilled Picante Chicken

Ingredients:

4 boneless, chicken breasts

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1 cup picante sauce

Instructions:
Marinate chicken in picante sauce for about 5 hours in the refrigerator (or longer if desired). Place on grill when hot enough. Brush marinade on chicken, turn after five minutes and brush marinade on other side. Do not use the marinade after the first few minutes, because the marinade could contain raw chicken juices. Chicken takes about 15 minutes to cook, until no longer pink inside.

Picante Chicken