Fluorosis Menace Plagues Odisha’s Nuapada

by GoNews Desk Nov 11, 2019 • 01:03 PM Views 1422

Fluorosis, a chronic condition caused by excessive intake of fluorine compounds, has gripped the majority of Nuapada’s residents in Odisha. Found majorly in water, excessive fluorine decays teeth in the primary stage and weakens bones in the later stage.

 

This is the first part of a special series on "Water Safety and Sustainability" in collaboration with WaterAid India