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DEFOREST, Wis. -- A new candidate is set to run for the DeForest Village Board in the upcoming special election. Stacey ...
The claim: Millions of immigrants in the U.S. illegally pay taxes. But do they pay more to the government than multibillion dollar corporations such as Netflix and Amazon? That’s what some ...
DeForest Village Trustee Bill Landgraf was at the forefront of the successful push to remove fluoride from the village's drinking water. Soon, he will face the possibility ...
The DeForest Village Clerk has certified 1,516 valid signatures to recall Village Trustee Bill Landgraf, well beyond the 1,392 required. At its regular meeting Tuesday, the village board is expected ...
Fluoride does more than just prevent cavities—it actually strengthens teeth before they even come in. James Bekker, DMD, a pediatric dentist at University of Utah Health, explains how fluoride ...
Dr. Todd Ellerin of South Shore Health answers questions about fluoride safety, its benefits in drinking water, risks of overuse in children and who may need prescription supplements.
An FDA panel meeting featured a heated dialogue over whether fluoride supplements could pose health risks to children. Here's what experts are saying.
“Utah’s fluoride ban marks a pivotal moment in our nation’s public health history — one that risks reversing decades of progress in dental health equity,” writes Susan Nowell in an op-ed.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the chemicals making up the fluoride being used in drinking water could be ‘carpet-bombing’ the organs of American ...
Prescription fluoride supplements that are available to children in the US in tablet and drop form are not formally FDA-approved, but are also well below recommended levels.
Despite dentists' impassioned arguments for fluoride supplements, the FDA is likely to ban them this year.
Ingestible fluoride is under fire by the FDA. Dentists are pushing back.