Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is advising to remove it altogether. Trump administration moves to ...

Dr. Todd Ellerin of South Shore Health answers questions about fluoride safety, its benefits in drinking water, risks of ...

Here are five recent controversies affecting the dental industry: Delta Dental acquisition Many dental leaders and providers are concerned that Delta Dental’s recent acquisition represents a conflict ...

President Trump wants to end homelessness in America. His plan? Make it easier to involuntarily treat people with serious ...

In April, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. cautioned that “Sugar is poison.” This month, he cheered Coca Cola moving from corn syrup to cane sugar in soda. And ...

The review notes that the current legal limit for drinking water in the bloc is 1.5 milligrams of fluoride per liter, which ...

Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the chemicals making up the fluoride being used in drinking water could be ...

An FDA panel meeting featured a heated dialogue over whether fluoride supplements could pose health risks to children. Here's ...

But it’s unclear if the evidence provided to support continued use of fluoridated supplements will matter. The FDA said in ...

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The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time ...

The change won't affect most people seeking the flu vaccine because thimerosal is not added to single-dose vials; it's added only to multidose vials to prevent bacteria from growing. The HHS secretary ...