Fluoride didn’t make much of a splash in ... G.V. Black, dean of Northwestern University Dental School, and Dr. Frederick S. McKay began studying the correlation in 1915. A year later, they ...

Fluoride also reduces the ability of oral ... The effectiveness of water fluoridation was first noted in 1901 by dentist Frederick McKay when he observed that the residents of Colorado Springs ...

Kennedy Jr. Medical consensus says fluoride is harmless at levels found in drinking water and helps prevent tooth decay. Opposition to fluoride hinges on claims of toxicity, or that adding it to ...

Utah is set to place a ban on fluoride in public drinking water. The bill, HB81, awaits Gov. Spencer Cox’s signature and would become the first state to put the ban in place. Bill sponsor Rep.

Fluoride in drinking water, which protects against cavities and tooth loss, is been lauded by health officials as one of the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. But a growing ...

A study by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden has found an association between fluoride in drinking water and reduced cognitive function in children. The findings may add fuel to the debate over ...

ECUA Executive Director Bruce Woody told the News Journal are monitoring the re-emergence of the debate over adding fluoride to water. “Our response at this point is one of wanting to obtain ...

Several states, including Florida, Georgia and Utah, are introducing legislation to limit or eliminate mandates related to fluoride, with Utah even considering a ban on its presence in water systems.

BARTOW, Fla.—The lights were flickering on above the Little League fields outside the Bartow Civic Center when Dr. Johnny Johnson pulled up in his Ford F-250 and emerged wearing jeans and boots ...

In case you’re keeping score, there’s a move in Florida to remove cavity-fighting fluoride in the drinking water while adding radioactive industrial waste products to roads. I know.

I’M JULIA BENBROOK. ALL RIGHT. NOW TO THE FIGHT OVER FLUORIDE IN OUR WATER SUPPLY. IT’S REACHING A NEW LEVEL HERE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS, WE’VE TOLD YOU ABOUT ...