Information, charts and mapping data from the UNEP document, "Lessons from Countries Phasing Down Dental Amalgam Use". Read more
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects information for mercury. Each peer-reviewed profile identifies and reviews the key literature that describes a hazardous substance's toxicologic properties. Unfortunately while this document contains a good foundation of studies showing harm, ATSDR has not updated their document since 1999 and ther... Read more
Installing dental mercury amalgam fillings into monkeys resulted in the mercury transforming bacteria to become resistant to several antibiotics. Read more
Women who have amalgam dental fillings placed during the first trimester of pregnancy are more likely to give birth to infants with isolated cleft palate, a Scandinavian study found. The odds were even higher among women who had fillings placed during multiple months of the first trimester. Read more
Dr. Melina Roberts ND of Advanced Naturopathic Medical Centre in NW Calgary is proud to be presenting the Canadian debut of the ground breaking documentary, Evidence Of Harm on Thursday April 21st at 7:00pm in NW Calgary AB at The Silver Springs Golf and Country Club - 1600 Varsity Estates Dr NW. Read more