The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Tuesday it is taking a step toward “ending outdated practices” related to children’s health and will begin removing […]
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FDA moves to take prescription fluoride drops and tablets for kids off the market
Ferlistockphoto | Istock | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced it will begin the process of pulling prescription fluoride drops and […]
DeSantis signs bill banning fluoride additives in Florida public water: 'Hydrate, not medicate'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed SB 700 into law Tuesday, eliminating the ability of local governments to add fluoride or other medical additives to the […]
New meta-analysis backs HHS Sec Kennedy’s motive for getting rid of fluoride
Fluoride has long been used as a dental health tool as a means of preventing cavities and fighting tooth decay — but now a new meta-analysis suggests […]
Miami-Dade Mayor Vetoes Plan to Remove Fluoride From Drinking Water
The mayor of Miami-Dade County on Friday said she vetoed legislation that would remove fluoride from the drinking water in Florida’s most populous county, pushing […]
RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he plans to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to […]
Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride from public drinking water
Utah has become the first state in the U.S. to ban adding fluoride to its public drinking water systems as concerns about the decades-long practice […]
Fact-Checking RFK Jr.’s Health Claims on Obesity, Medicaid and Fluoride
During the hearing to consider his nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at length about issues […]
Children exposed to higher fluoride levels tend to have lower IQs: study
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Study Links High Fluoride Exposure to Lower I.Q. in Children
Water fluoridation is widely seen as one of the great public health achievements of the 20th century, credited with widely reducing tooth decay. But there […]