Science Behind Fluoride in Drinking Water

What to know about fluoride in water following RFK Jr.'s health claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent comments on fluoride are prompting questions about its safety in drinking water. Here's what to know.
The Science Behind Fluoride in Drinking Water
Donald Trump's second term may threaten what's lauded as one of the top public-health triumphs of the 20th century: adding fluoride, a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay, to drinking water. That’s due to Robert F.
RFK Jr. wants Trump to remove fluoride from water over health claims. Here’s what science says.
Fluoridated drinking water has been hailed as one of the top 10 public health achievements of the 20th century by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Now it’s being called out by Robert F.
Trump Says He May Move Against Some Vaccinations and Fluoride in Water
Former President Donald J. Trump expressed openness to proposals set forth by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the vaccine skeptic he has said would be allowed to “go wild on health.”
RFK Jr. again threatens to remove fluoride from drinking water after Trump win
RFK Jr. repeated his plan to remove fluoride from drinking water, despite the CDC calling fluoridation one of the “ten great public health achievements” of the 20th century.
Fluoride: What is it and why is it added to our drinking water?
In the upcoming election, fluoride in drinking water has become a topic of debate after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed Donald Trump would remove it on his first day in office if elected.
RFK Jr. wants to remove fluoride from water systems: What is it?
The U.S. Public Health Service’s recommended level of fluoride concentration is 0.7 milligrams of fluoride per liter of water, though the CDC says this is not an enforceable standard. When will House results come out?
A Trump win could spell major changes for California's drinking water, RFK Jr. says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described fluoride, which occurs naturally in all fresh water supplies, as an 'industrial waste' associated with various health risks.
RFK Jr. said Trump will remove fluoride from drinking water if elected. What does that mean?
Kennedy Jr. made waves over the weekend when he suggested that big changes could be coming to the nation’s water supply if Donald Trump is elected president. Kennedy, the former presidential candidate and longtime public health skeptic,
Trump, RFK Jr. stir debate over fluoride in public water: What to know
Former President Trump and former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have raised fluoride in water as a public health measure to be addressed if Trump retakes the White House. Over the weekend,
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