Grand Rapids, Michigan became the first city in the world to add fluoride to drinking water in 1945 as part of a study first sponsored by the U.S. Surgeon General, then taken over by the National ...

‘The message is clear: Water fluoridation is a safe, effective and efficient way to maintain dental health in our county.’ In a rare veto, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has reversed a ...

Earlier this week, the secretary joined lawmakers in Utah, which recently became the first state to enact legislation banning the addition of fluoride into the state’s public drinking water system.

The Department of Health and Human Services is directing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to make new recommendations on the addition of fluoride to U.S. water sources. HHS Secretary ...

“Don’t get too close to the king,” cautioned The Mirror and the Light’s Damian Lewis, who returned to his role of King Henry VIII ten years after Wolf Hall’s award-winning run. In ...

Fluoride has been proven to reduce cavities by strengthening teeth. The mineral can be found in toothpaste and mouthwash, but the primary source for many Americans is in drinking water.

28, 2025. DOUGLAS HANKS [email protected] The fluoride wars that have been raging in Florida for months recently reached Miami-Dade County. Now Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, who has said she ...

Kennedy Jr. is calling for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water. He cited concerns about its impact on health, claiming the ...

Fluoride is added to public tap water in Phoenix and other localities to prevent tooth decay, but the new U.S. health secretary could change that. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling for a halt to the use of fluoride. Kennedy is pushing for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to make new recommendations about fluoride. Fluoride is ...

At the same time, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it would review new scientific information on potential health risks of fluoride in drinking water. The EPA sets the maximum level ...