Fluoride is one of the most interesting stories of public health improvement. It all began over 100 years ago, with two simple observations: 1) that lots of people in some areas of the world had weird ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been ordered to address how fluoride in water could risk children's intellectual development. Edward Chen, a U.S. District judge in San Francisco, ...

Concerns about the naturally occurring mineral's potential health risks drove local officials in Juneau, Alaska and the Canadian city of Calgary to stop adding fluoride to tap water in 2007 and 2011, ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, there’s new research about fluoride in drinking water. A recent government report raised concerns about possible risks. But ...

Sept 25 (Reuters) - A federal judge in California has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to strengthen regulations for fluoride in drinking water, saying the compound poses an ...

There's a dirty secret lingering in U.S. school water fountains: lead. High levels of the toxic metal in school drinking water have caused some schools to completely close water fountains for years, ...

A federal judge in California has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to strengthen regulations for fluoride in drinking water, saying the compound poses an unreasonable potential risk to ...

Twelve preschoolers sat cross-legged in a circle in Delaware Primary School’s Room 105 as their teacher passed around gingerbread to smell. In the corner of the room is a kid-sized sink and water ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Florida should stop adding fluoride in its drinking water systems, according to recommended guidance from the state's surgeon general and health department. Dr. Joseph Ladapo came ...

All across the nation, children are heading back to school and millions will soon be drinking lead-contaminated water — a health hazard that is impossible to detect with the naked eye and extremely ...