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How going flouride-free has impacted one Alaskan city

NPR Health

Juneau, Alaska, did so in 2007. Kennedy, Jr., the new head of theU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has said he'll recommend removing fluoride from the country's drinking water.

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Toxic elements found in stranded whales, dolphins over 15 years

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Researchers evaluated the prevalence, concentration and tissue distribution of essential and non-essential trace elements, including heavy metal toxicants in tissue (blubber, kidney, liver, skeletal muscle, skin) and fecal samples collected from 90 whales and dolphins stranded in Georgia and Florida from 2007 to 2021.

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New research explains 'Atlantification' of the Arctic Ocean

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

New research by an international team of scientists explains what's behind a stalled trend in Arctic Ocean sea ice loss since 2007. The findings indicate that stronger declines in sea ice will occur when an atmospheric feature known as the Arctic dipole reverses itself in its recurring cycle.

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Frontiers wins coveted ‘Special Jury Prize’ at Vaud International Business Awards 

Frontiers

Founded by Kamila and Henry Markram in 2007 while at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Frontiers is now the ninth largest and the third most cited academic publishing house in the world. Photo credit: Jean-Bernard Sieber. Views and downloads of its published articles span more than 1.5 ” ABOUT FRONTIERS.

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Former MDPI CEO Dr. Franck Vazquez joins Frontiers

Frontiers

Founded in 2007, Frontiers is an award-winning open science publishing platform. For media enquires , please contact jamie.barclay@frontiersin.rg. Image 2: Dr. Franck Vazquez, head of partnerships, Frontiers. Image 3: Dr. Franck Vazquez, head of partnerships, Frontiers. ABOUT FRONTIERS.

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FDA proposes removing ineffective decongestant found in most cold medicine

The Hill

FDA reaffirmed the efficacy of phenylephrine in 2007, but agency staff called into question the quality of those studies during last year’s advisory meeting. The Consumer Healthcare Products Association, which represents manufacturers and marketers of over-the-counter medicines, protested the agency's proposal.

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Frontiers’ statement on UNESCO Open Science Recommendation

Frontiers

Since 2007, Frontiers has been tirelessly advancing its mission of making science open and creating solutions for healthy lives on a healthy planet. The rapid and free dissemination of research and data in response to COVID-19 pandemic unequivocally proved that open science saves lives.

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