Donald Trump has nominated RFK Jr., who wants to remove fluoride from U.S. water systems, to head the Health Department.
Robert F. Kennedy, who president-elect Donald Trump nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, wants to end fluoridated water.
Kennedy Jr. may be best known for his anti-vaccine ... in public health in the 20th century,” and synthetic fluoride has been added to toothpaste to help prevent cavities since 1956.
This is why experts urge prevention as the best ... quantity of fluoride to the water supply — to prevent tooth decay. Fluoride can come from a number of sources, including most toothpaste ...
Fluoride – it's added to the water systems of more than two thirds of Americans. It's in dental products from toothpaste to ...
(Photo by John Anderson/The Austin Chronicle/Getty Images) In 1950, federal officials endorsed water fluoridation to prevent tooth decay, and continued to promote it even after fluoride toothpaste ...