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Fluoride in water prevents some cavities but concern about health risks raises questions about the tradeoffs
The public health practice of adding fluoride to water supplies faces new scrutiny as a few recent reports raise concerns about potential health risks and suggest the benefits may not be as significant as they once were.
EPA must address health concerns about fluoride in water, judge rules
The Environmental Protection Agency must address concerns about potential health risks posed by the recommended levels of fluoride in the country's drinking water, a federal court in California has ruled.
Judge ruled fluoride in drinking water poses risk to kids' IQ, but experts say the report is nuanced
A new study claims one of the most ubiquitous aspects of our lives, household drinking water, could be linked to a lower IQ in kids.
Fluoride in Water Poses Enough Risk to Kids' IQ to Merit EPA Action, Judge Says
Separately, the EPA has a longstanding requirement that water systems cannot have more than 4 mg of fluoride per liter of water. That standard is designed to prevent skeletal fluorosis, a potentially crippling disorder which causes weaker bones, stiffness, and pain.
Federal judge orders EPA to further regulate fluoride in drinking water due to concerns over lowered IQ in kid
A federal judge in California has ruled that scientific evidence of fluoride’s health risks when ingested at current levels requires stricter regulation under the 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
Fluoride in Drinking Water Poses Enough Risk to Merit New EPA Action, Judge Says
A federal judge in California says fluoride in drinking water poses a risk to the intellectual development of children, and U.S. environmental regulators need to address it
EPA Ordered to Address Risks of Fluoride in Water Linked to Children's IQ
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the EPA must take steps to lower the potential risk of fluoride causing lower IQs in kids.
Judge orders new EPA action to see if fluoride in drinking water poses risk to kids
A federal judge in California has ruled against the Environmental Protection Agency, ordering them to look into whether fluoride levels in drinking water may pose risks to children.
Judge orders EPA to study risk from fluoride in drinking water
Since 2015, federal health officials have recommended a fluoridation level of 0.7 milligrams per liter of water. For five decades before that, the recommended upper range was 1.2. The World Health
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Benefits of adding fluoride to water may be waning
The widespread use of toothpaste and mouthwashes with added fluoride in recent decades appears to have diminished the health ...
Sentinel Colorado
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Judge: Risk from fluoride in drinking water merits EPA review — Aurora levels could warrant action
Separately, the EPA has a longstanding requirement that water systems cannot have more than 4 milligrams of fluoride per ...
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Federal court rules against EPA in lawsuit over fluoride in water
The court found "substantial and scientifically credible evidence" of fluoride's risk but stopped short of concluding ...
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Where does Wichita Falls stand on renewed fluoride debate?
Wichita Falls will take a wait-and-see stance on continuing to add fluoride to its water supply. Cities across the county are ...
beckersdental
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Connecticut Dental Association reaffirms support for fluoride following court ruling: 5 notes
The Connecticut State Dental Association has reaffirmed its support for water fluoridation after a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must address the impact of fluoride ...
The Union Democrat
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Ask the Pediatrician: Why do children need fluoride?
Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay and makes your child's teeth stronger. Fluoride can be found in drinking water, food and ...
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Hillsboro voters will advise city whether to add fluoride to water supply
Hillsboro voters this fall will advise the city whether to add fluoride to the public water supply, weighing in on a mineral ...
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EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: City of Abilene stops putting fluoride in water
The City of Abilene has decided to temporarily stop putting fluoride in the water in response to a recent ruling on its ...
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