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How to Identify Counterfeit Berkey PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements
We are aware of a growing number of counterfeit filters on the market. Here's how to know for sure that your Berkey PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements are authentic. Plus, learn what to do if you’re sold a counterfeit product. Berkey PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements are specifically designed to be used with Black Berkey® Elements, which target the reduction and/or removal of over 250 contaminants but lack the ability to reduce fluoride and arsenic over the long-term. To maximize reduction of fluoride and arsenic for long-term use, we developed the Berkey PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements. Why Buy Authentic Berkey PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements? Activated alumina has proven to be a very efficient media for reducing fluoride in drinking water, but it is produced in a [...]
Florida’s Top Health Official Advises State’s Communities to Stop Fluoridating Water
The merits of adding fluoride to public water supplies have been debated for decades, but concerns about fluoride in drinking water have rapidly escalated in recent years after a couple of major studies questioned the effects of ingested fluoride’s effect on children. In November, Florida Surgeon General Joseph A. Ladapo recommended that [...]
2025 Study Finds High Levels of Fluoride Exposure Lowers Children’s IQs
Study adds another chapter to national Fluoride debate According to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics, a meta-analysis of 74 existing studies (none of which were conducted in the U.S.) was undertaken in order to explore levels of fluoride exposure in drinking water and their effect—if any—on IQ levels in children. [...]
2024 Study: High Fluoride Levels Linked to Lower IQ in Children
Study Findings An August 2024 U.S. government study indicates a link between fluoride levels and IQ in children. A review was conducted of seventy-two studies from six different countries (Mexico, Canada, China, India, Pakistan and Iran) that assessed the association between fluoride exposure and IQ in children. Scientists concluded that drinking [...]
Despite the Rumors, Berkey® Water Systems is Not Going Out of Business
It is with deep sorrow that we learn that our longtime distributor BerkeyFilters.com is closing its doors. As you may know, New Millennium Concepts, Ltd. is currently suing the EPA for re-interpreting their rules for the express purpose of classifying Berkey® products alone as Pesticides. The EPA has not utilized this new [...]