Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fluoride debate is raging on. Fluoride has long been at the center of one of the most persistent public health ...
(NEXSTAR) – On Monday U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling for an end to fluoridation in American communities, but when – and why – did the practice start? Grand Rapids, Michigan, ...
The long-term effects of banning fluoride from public drinking water across the country could cost families billions of dollars and result in millions of rotten teeth, a new analysis predicts. The ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has begun the process to eliminate fluoride drops and tablets prescribed to children to prevent tooth decay. Though fluoride helps prevent cavities, the ...
This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ryan Knutson: So Kris, how are your teeth? Kris Maher: So I grew up having a ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Recently, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke out against fluoride in public drinking water. Now dental health experts are jumping to the defense of ...
Fluorides occur naturally in the earth’s crust, where they are found in rocks, coal, clay and soil. Lately, though, fluoride is found mostly in the news. What is the science, not the politics, behind ...
Recent findings published in Science Advances provide new evidence regarding the long-term cognitive effects of consuming fluoridated water during childhood. The study suggests that growing up in ...
Utah now prohibits state and local governments from adding fluoride to public water systems, becoming the first state in the nation to do so. Gov. Spencer Cox signed House Bill 81 into law on March 27 ...
A file image of a cup of water. Read full article: Cold temperatures trigger power outages, warming centers across Lake County Attorney General James Uthmeier posted a photo of a woman, identified as ...
As a Florida bill banning fluoride in tap water awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis’ approval, oral health advocates warn the move signifies a major public health setback. If DeSantis signs SB 700 into law, ...