A Texas city was a pioneer in adding fluoride to drinking water. Could RFK Jr. remove it?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, is taking a swing at fluoride in drinking water. In a post earlier this month, Kennedy said the Trump administration will advocate for ...
Fluoride in the drinking water and why RFK Jr is so set on removing it
The debate over fluoride in drinking water has been elevated with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push to remove the chemical, alleging it does more harm than good.
Trump's health pick RFK Jr. wants fluoride removed from drinking water. What to know in Arizona
Days before the election, Kennedy posted on social media that a Trump White House would advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from the public water supply, which goes against public health recommendations yet jibes with a large number of people who question the safety of fluoridating water.
RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently pledged to take steps to remove fluoride from public water due to potential health risks, but others maintain the mineral should still be added to drinking water.
What to know about fluoride in drinking water, and whether RFK Jr. could really have it removed
For years, local water authorities have considered the addition of low concentrations of fluoride to drinking water a public health achievement. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends it, citing evidence showing that fluoride prevents cavities in children — the No. 1 chronic disease in kids.
Florida city votes to remove fluoride from drinking water, citing RFK Jr.’s comments as one of the reasons
A Florida city voted this week to remove fluoride from its drinking water, with one city commissioner citing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s past comments on the matter as one of the reasons. The city commission in Winter Haven,
Should fluoride be removed from public drinking water?
Robert F. Kennedy, who president-elect Donald Trump nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, wants to end fluoridated water.
What to know about fluoride in water amid RFK Jr.'s bid to remove it
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for an end to the public health practice of putting fluoride in water. Why it matters: If he's confirmed as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in the new Trump administration,
What RFK Jr could do on US vaccines, fluoride and drugs
President-elect Donald Trump has announced he wants to appoint vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as the head of the US. The position has a broad remit across the US health industry, including food safety,
What to know about fluoride in water, as RFK Jr. calls to end fluoridation
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has called for an end to the practice of putting fluoride in water.
Town of New Glasgow to stop adding fluoride to water supply, dental association concerned
The Nova Scotia Dental Association is decrying a decision by town council in New Glasgow to stop adding fluoride to the ...
Is fluoride added to your water? It depends on where you live in Polk County
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run Health and Human Services has said he wants to end the practice. And Winter Haven ...
Should America rethink the use of Fluoride in drinking water?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for water systems in the U.S. to remove fluoride, sparking controversy over the risks and ...
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Why Is Fluoride Used in Tap Water, and How Much Is Safe?
On November 2, in a post on X, formerly Twitter, Kennedy called for the removal of fluoride from U.S. drinking water. He wrote, "Fluoride is an industrial waste associated with arthritis ...
Dental supply stock rallies on theory RFK's anti-fluoride stance will prompt more dentist visits
Dental care supplier Henry Schein advanced in Monday trading as investors bet that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect ...
Dental Care Stock Sees Best Day in Years as Wall Street Seeks to Cash in On Tooth Decay in Wake of RFK Jr.'s Fluoride Ban
Dental supply stock surged amid speculation that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could push to eliminate fluoride from U.S. drinking ...