Science Behind Fluoride in Drinking Water

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.
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.
RFK Jr and Trump are mulling banning fluoride from drinking water. Here’s what the mineral actually does
Fluoride prevents cavities in a quarter of adults and children but excess and prolonged exposure can lead to health risks
RFK Jr. says Trump White House will get fluoride out of drinking water
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said former President Trump will push to remove fluoride from drinking water if elected president, against decades of guidance.
US Drinking Water Could Change Dramatically Under Donald Trump
Drinking water in America could change under Donald Trump, after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) advised him to remove fluoride from public water and amid questions over what Trump will do in regard to Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) restrictions.
RFK Jr. says Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water. 'It's possible,' Trump says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent proponent of debunked public health claims whom Donald Trump has promised to put in charge of health initiatives, said Saturday that Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water on his first day in office if elected president.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Trump Will Seek to Remove Fluoride From Drinking Water
Donald J. Trump has said he would give Mr. Kennedy, a former rival who has long promoted unproven medical theories, a prominent health role if he wins.
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. 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.
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,
Is fluoride in drinking water safe? What to know after RFK Jr.'s claims
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