{"id":382341,"date":"2018-10-25T10:34:51","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T09:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/fluoride-literally-turns-the-pineal-gland\/"},"modified":"2018-10-25T10:34:51","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T09:34:51","slug":"fluoride-literally-turns-the-pineal-gland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/fluoride-literally-turns-the-pineal-gland\/","title":{"rendered":"Fluoride Literally Turns the Pineal Gland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            \t<!-- S3 Cache --><!-- S3:S3:Non-Original -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The pineal gland has been known as the \u2018seat of soul\u2019 for hundreds of years. Could fluoride, a ubiquitous vector of toxicity in the modern world, actually be calcifying this gland and literally turning it to stone?<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Research published in 2001 showed that\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmedinfo.com\/article\/fluoride-deposits-pineal-gland-age-and-associated-enhanced-gland-calcification\">fluoride (F) deposits in the pineal gland with age<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and is associated with enhanced gland calcification. Eleven aged cadavares were dissected and their pineal glands assayed:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0\u201cThere was a positive correlation between pineal F[luoride] and pineal Ca[lcium] (r = 0.73, p&lt;0.02) but no correlation between pineal F and bone F. By old age, the pineal gland has readily accumulated F and its F\/Ca ratio is higher than bone.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is the not the first research to implicate fluoride in contributing to so-called ectopic calcification, or the calcification of soft tissue. We address this in a previous\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmedinfo.com\/blog\/fluoridated-water-can-calcify-arteries-study-finds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report on the potential for fluoride to calcifiy the arteries<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Discovery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Research published in 2001 showed that\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmedinfo.com\/article\/fluoride-deposits-pineal-gland-age-and-associated-enhanced-gland-calcification\">fluoride (F) deposits in the pineal gland with age<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and is associated with enhanced gland calcification. Eleven aged cadavares were dissected and their pineal glands assayed:<span class=\"amazon-element-wrapper-custom align-right\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-med-image\"><span class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Case-against-Fluoride-Hazardous-Drinking\/dp\/1603582878?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=1603582878\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51FBKfXgICL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-medium\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-title\"><span class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Case-against-Fluoride-Hazardous-Drinking\/dp\/1603582878?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=1603582878\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Case against Fluor&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-author\">Paul Connett, James Be&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-label label-lowest-used\">Best Price: <\/span>$1.78<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-label label-formatted-price\">Buy New <\/span>$6.00<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-disclaimer-new\"><span style=\"display:block;color:#888;font-size: .80em; padding: 0 0 3px 0;\">(as of 05:10 EDT &#8211; <span style=\"cursor:pointer;\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-button\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html?AssociateTag=lrc18-20&amp;SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;ASIN.1=1603582878&amp;Quantity.1=1\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/wp-content\/mu-plugins\/amazon-ad-link-lr\/img\/buy-from-tan.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0\u201cThere was a positive correlation between pineal F[luoride] and pineal Ca[lcium] (r = 0.73, p&lt;0.02) but no correlation between pineal F and bone F. By old age, the pineal gland has readily accumulated F and its F\/Ca ratio is higher than bone.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is the not the first research to implicate fluoride in contributing to so-called ectopic calcification, or the calcification of soft tissue. We address this in a previous\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmedinfo.com\/blog\/fluoridated-water-can-calcify-arteries-study-finds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report on the potential for fluoride to calcifiy the&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2018\/10\/no_author\/fluoride-literally-turns-the-pineal-gland-to-stone\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pineal gland has been known as the \u2018seat of soul\u2019 for hundreds of years. Could fluoride, a ubiquitous vector of toxicity in the modern world, actually be calcifying this gland and literally turning it to stone?\u00a0Research published in 2001 showed that\u00a0fluoride (F) deposits in the pineal gland with age\u00a0and is associated with enhanced gland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-382341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}