After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

RFK Jr. wishes to remove fluoride from all U.S. water systems, but research shows this may be a bad idea. Here's how Louisiana would be impacted.

For decades, governments have added fluoride to drinking water to protect teeth. But science is never that simple.

(AP) — When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for tooth ...

Florida lawmakers take a stand against adding cavity-fighting fluoride in drinking water, but not on adding radioactive waste to roadways.

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She added that fluoridated public water is often the only form of preventive dental care for some people, and the impacts may be most visible in low-income Utah residents. Fluoride strengthens the ...

The machine is no longer at the plant, and now 30,000 people are drinking fluoride-free water, and dentists have noticed. “We've had, actually, quite a few new patients come in I am seeing like ...