WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched the first step of its expedited review to determine safe levels of fluoride in drinking water, according to a notice ...

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On 17 February 1869, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev jotted down the symbols for the chemical elements, putting them in order according to their atomic weights and inventing the periodic table. He ...

As the debate surrounding fluoride, especially in our drinking water, continues, people are considering fluoride-free alternatives. When it comes to toothpaste, one such substitute is ...

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children's teeth, among actions Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his ...