US EditionSpeaker Johnson says fluoride in water deserves another look
- EPA announced a review of potential health risks from fluoride in drinking water.
- This action occurs as some question its safety despite long-held views.
- The review includes data from studies linking fluoride levels to health issues.
- Kennedy stated that fluoride is "an industrial waste associated with arthritis, bone fractures, bone cancer, IQ loss, neurodevelopmental disorders and thyroid disease."
- Communities are halting fluoridation, with cost savings cited as a key factor.
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What to know about fluoride policy changes and why it is suddenly under scrutiny
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week said he plans to tell the CDC to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide.
Fluoride in the Spotlight: US EPA Examines the Mineral's Impact on Health - Real News Now
Fluoride, a mineral that is essentially incorporated into the water supply due to its beneficial effect on dental health and tooth reinforcement, has proven to be a contentious subject for some U.S. regions over the years. It is under new scientific scrutiny by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) due to emerging data pointing to potential health hazards associated with fluoridated drinking water. In addition to this, a declaration was…
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between fluoride exposure and neurological disorders
Different studies have suggested that fluoride is related to neurological disorders in children and adolescents, but clinical evidences of which neurological parameters associated to fluoride exposure are, in fact, still controversial. In this way, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to show if there is an association between fluoride exposure from different sources, doses and neurological disorders. Terms related to “Humans”; “Centra…
Speaker Johnson says fluoride in water deserves another look
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said he thinks fluoride in the public water supply deserves “real evaluation,” a day after the Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency indicated new recommendations and potential limits would be coming. “I think it deserves, from what I’ve read and from what I…
'Deserves real evaluation': Mike Johnson backs RFK Jr. on removing fluoride from water
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) expressed support for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's crusade to remove fluoride from the nation's water supply.Johnson was asked about Kennedy's effort during a House Republican leadership press conference on Tuesday."I don't profess to be a...
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