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Pipe dream? RFK Jr.’s fluoride push could take years. By Miranda Willson | 11/18/2024 01:46 PM EST . The agency with the ability to mandate changes on water fluoridation is not the one that ...
LEBANON, Ore. — Longtime denizens of this town of 20,000 recalled widespread tooth decay among children before the city council voted to add fluoride to the drinking water two decades ago. But a ...
Close-up of a fluoride pipe at the Davis Water Treatment Plant, Austin, Texas, November 18, 2009. Visible in the backgound are fluosilicic acid tanks.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking aim at fluoride in public drinking water, a move scientists and dental health organizations have warned would prove disastrous for public health ...
In 2011, the federal government recommended that water authorities lower fluoride levels to 0.7 parts per million, citing improved dental hygiene and the availability of fluoride toothpaste.
One chemicak the Charleston Water System adds to drinking water is fluorosilicic acid in an effort to make the water safer to drink. The recommendation from federal and local health officials is for ...
A ban on fluoride use in the local supply is on its way, and local water departments are working to adjust. In South Florida, where you live determines how your water is filtered and treated. The ...
Buffalo Water expects to complete programming for a new fluoride system later this month, while also conducting initial testing for pressure and pipe leaks.