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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced a new investigation into toothpaste makers over fluoride, despite its benefit ...
Florida lawmakers followed Utah's example and passed a bill Tuesday banning the addition of fluoride to public drinking water ...
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Fluoride is an element present in drinking water in many communities that can prevent tooth decay. Here's how to get enough ...
“The only concern [of fluoride exposure] that I have, that is biologically proven, of drinking too much fluoride is dental fluorosis, which is a cosmetic tooth problem. It is nothing more.
Measles kills between 1 and 3 out of every 1,000 children infected with the viral disease. But even for those who survive the illness, the long-term consequences of measles can be serious. Long ...
“We have growing evidence that fluoride is neurotoxic because kids are getting too much fluoride, as evidenced by increasing ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called fluoride ‘industrial waste,’ but fluoridation of drinking water promotes ...
Zofran (ondansetron) is prescribed for kids when they have severe vomiting and diarrhea. The medication is most often used to treat acute gastroenteritis (stomach flu). It's also prescribed to prevent ...
Too much fluoride has been associated with dental fluorosis, streaking or spots on teeth ... twice the recommended level in the U.S. — was associated with lower IQs in kids. The American Dental ...
A mother and her three kids were found dead at a home in Cornelius, Ore., on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. No arrests have been made, sheriff’s office spokesperson Deputy David Huey told reporters.