Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On March 27, amid a flourish of national attention, Utah’s Republican Governor ...

Grand Rapids, Michigan became the first city in the world to add fluoride to drinking water in 1945 as part of a study first sponsored by the U.S. Surgeon General, then taken over by the National ...

Levine Cava, who was flanked by dentists, announced she would veto legislation that would end the county’s practice of adding fluoride to drinking water. Photo by Matias J. Ocner mocner@ ...

Earlier this week, the secretary joined lawmakers in Utah, which recently became the first state to enact legislation banning the addition of fluoride into the state’s public drinking water system.

In Calgary, Canada, for example, the city council voted in 2011 to remove fluoride from its water supply. Last year, they decided to reverse course after a study showed a significant increase in ...

Calcium isn’t just about quantity—it's about absorption. Your body can only absorb a limited amount of calcium at once (usually around 500–600 mg). Taking more than that in one go doesn’t ...

Most Americans drink fluoridated water. The CDC for years has recommended that small amounts of fluoride be added to community water systems to prevent cavities. But Kennedy has assailed the ...

As the Trump administration takes steps to discourage the incorporation of fluoride in drinking water, experts warn the moves may have serious consequences for Americans’ health. The ...

Also on Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is reviewing “new scientific information” on potential health risks of fluoride in drinking water. The EPA sets the ...

"In the era of fluoridated toothpastes and mouthwashes it makes no sense to have fluoride in our water," RFK Jr. said. Marcelo Araujo, the Dean of University at Buffalo's School of Dental Medicine ...