THIS MINERAL, A form of the element fluorine, was found to prevent tooth decay and cavities in the early 1900s. (A dentist in ...

Fluoride free water has become a popular topic in the last few years. After people became aware of the fact that the ...

Water fluoridation, which is the act of adding fluoride to drinking water to reach a recommended level, is designed to help ...

Fluoride is back in the news, after incoming US "health czar" Robert F. Kennedy Jr called for its removal from drinking water ...

Kennedy has called fluoride a “dangerous neurotoxin" and plans to remove it from the nation's public water systems.

Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo continues to speak out against fluoride in the water supply, saying it’s “clearly something ...

Donald Trump's government will likely push for the complete removal of fluoride from public water - a practice that has been going for 60 years to counter tooth decay. But what is fluoride ...

In fact, the ADA points out that people would need to drink five liters of water for every kilogram of body weight at once to overdose on fluoride. That amount of water is toxic, the ADA notes.

Municipal water is chlorinated, in order to disinfect the water (kill off microbes). However, chlorine also reacts with other ...