Researchers traced the cause of the stain to the town's water supply, which contained abnormally high levels of fluoride.

Recent analyses suggest some evidence that high levels of fluoride might harm the brains of children and developing fetuses.

Evidence suggests that at recommended levels, fluoridation is cost-effective and promotes public health. But, like any ...

Fluoridated water is lauded as one of the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. Yet, more Americans are ...

Few of us have spent a lot of time thinking about fluoride—until recently. Now it has become a lightning rod of controversy. Public-health officials are sparring over conflicting studies ...

Explore new fluoride research revealing potential cognitive effects and tips on managing exposure for better health.

It exists in all water and in many foods. In much of the country, extra fluoride gets added to public drinking water. It is also in toothpaste and other dental products. The decision to add ...

Since discontinuing fluoride in tap water, Israeli dentists have observed a significant rise in children’s cavities and have ...

Lakeland officials want to take another stab at a half-cent sales tax for roads. And there's likely to be a debate over ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during a House Judiciary hearing in Washington, D.C. (2013) The Trump nominee for HHS has ...

While three cities in Florida are choosing to remove fluoride from their water systems, one is adding it. What to know.

Both Stuart and Port St. Lucie removed fluoride from their drinking water temporarily because of Florida Surgeon General Dr.