What to know about fluoride in water amid RFK Jr.'s bid to remove it
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for an end to the public health practice of putting fluoride in water. Why it matters: If he's confirmed as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in the new Trump administration,
Trump's health pick RFK Jr. wants fluoride removed from drinking water. What to know in Arizona
Days before the election, Kennedy posted on social media that a Trump White House would advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from the public water supply, which goes against public health recommendations yet jibes with a large number of people who question the safety of fluoridating water.
With a push from RFK Jr., baseless fears about fluoride go mainstream
With President-elect Donald Trump in the White House, the 21st century may be another story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom Trump has pledged to let “go wild” on public health under his administration, is an outspoken opponent of adding fluoride to drinking water. He intends to take action.
Some people want fluoride removed from water systems. Here's what it does.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is expected to have a spot in the Trump administration, feels fluoride can lead to a slew of health problems.
Florida city votes to remove fluoride from drinking water, citing RFK Jr.’s comments as one of the reasons
A Florida city voted this week to remove fluoride from its drinking water, with one city commissioner citing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s past comments on the matter as one of the reasons. The city commission in Winter Haven,
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Should America rethink the use of Fluoride in drinking water?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for water systems in the U.S. to remove fluoride, sparking controversy over the risks and benefits of fluoride in drinking water, as new research shows that
Hochul expands access to fluoride dental treatments for kids as RFK Jr. encourages removing it from water
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Saturday that she signed legislation allowing for greater access to fluoride treatments for pediatric dental patients to “[keep] our kids healthy and strong.”
RFK Jr.’s concerns about fluoride force policy change in Florida town
Kennedy's concerns over fluoride contaminating public drinking water have found a listening ear in a small Florida town.
Why Is Fluoride Used in Tap Water, and How Much Is Safe?
Donald Trump has nominated RFK Jr., who wants to remove fluoride from U.S. water systems, to head the Health Department.
Does fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claim
Longtime research has shown that drinking fluoridated water at the recommended levels is safe and beneficial for oral health, ...
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Fluoride can now be applied by registered dental assistants, licensed practical nurses
Fluoride treatments to teeth are now legally allowed to be applied by more types of health professionals, under legislation ...
The Anti-Fluoride Movement Vaults Into the Mainstream
With the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, a formerly fringe opinion suddenly gets wide attention.
As anti-fluoride push grows, ruling from unlikely judge could be key
After seven years of litigation and two bench trials spanning 17 days, Senior U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San ...
Trump considering ban on vaccines, fluoride in second term
Former President Donald Trump stated in a recent interview that he expects Robert F. Kennedy to have a “big role” in a second ...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services in the new administration.