Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday that he will direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending water fluoridation nationwide “It ...

Though high levels of fluoride in water or toothpaste may cause risks, this mineral is generally safe and even has the benefit of protecting against cavities.

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, ...

September 15 - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and conservatives across the country have been working to ban the use of fluoride, which strengthens tooth enamel and ...

(Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who heads the Department of Health and Human Services, has said U.S. President Donald Trump will call for an end to adding fluoride to public water supplies. Trump ...

About 63% of all Americans have fluoride in their community water systems, according to CDC statistics as of 2022. In most of the world, fluoride is not added to the public water supply. Some ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says fluoride should be removed from drinking water, but experts say the naturally occurring mineral is safe and improves oral health Getty Earlier this month, Robert F. Kennedy ...

(Reuters) -Florida on Thursday became the second U.S. state to prohibit fluoride, a mineral used for decades to protect teeth from decay, in its water systems. The move is part of a broader push by ...

Blanche Barajas and Gary Bode have very different ideas about fluoridation. She’s pro. He’s against. As city council members ...

With more councils voting to remove fluoride from drinking water recently, it's worth revisiting exactly why was added in the first place. So what is fluoride, how does it work — and if you don't have ...