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Fluoride: Why Is It in Our Drinking Water, and Is It Safe for Children?

You're not alone if you have questions about fluoride in your water supply. We reached out to experts to get answers. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, ...
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Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov. Spencer ...

RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Here’s what the science says.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is directing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to ...
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FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary ...
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HHS, EPA to study fluoride in drinking water as RFK Jr. says he’ll tell CDC to stop recommending it

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Monday that it is reconvening the Community Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of public health and prevention experts, “to study ...
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Children exposed to higher fluoride levels have lower IQs, a government study finds

A rigorous nine-year research review looking at the relationship between fluoride and intelligence in children concludes that as fluoride levels rise, IQ drops. Every 1 part per million increase in ...