EPA starts evaluation of fluoride safety in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has initiated an accelerated review process to evaluate safe fluoride levels in drinking water. This move is part of the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, as noted in a notice released in the Federal Register on Wednesday. The final toxicity assessment from the agency will help inform any […]
FDA takes action against fluoride supplements for kids
FDA Issues Warnings on Fluoride Medications for Children The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings to four companies concerning their sale of “unapproved fluoride-containing oral medications” intended for children under three, as well as for those at low or moderate risk of tooth decay. “This Halloween, the FDA is putting an end to […]
Queens politician faces backlash for proposal to eliminate fluoride from NYC water.
Concerns Over Fluoride Removal in NYC Councilman James Gennaro is facing criticism for his proposal to remove fluoride from New York City’s drinking water—a move some are comparing to the controversial ideas promoted by certain political figures. Gennaro has been accused by fellow politicians of backing a longshot bill, inspired apparently by Robert F. Kennedy […]
Is Fluoride Beneficial or Detrimental? A New Solution for Gum Health Appears
As discussions about removing fluoride from our water supply gain traction, it raises an important question: what long-term effects has fluoride had on our health? It’s not just present in drinking water. In fact, more than 90% of toothpastes available today include fluoride, along with other harsh components like peroxides and artificial colorings. But, is […]
FDA Chief Warns Fluoride in Water and Supplements Might Harm Internal Organs
FDA Commissioner Raises Concerns Over Fluoride in Drinking Water Marty McCurry, the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has expressed serious concerns about the chemicals used in fluoride for drinking water. He described their potential effects on children’s organs as akin to “carpet bombing.” During a speech for the American Research Fund, McCurry […]
Florida is now the second state to prohibit the addition of fluoride to drinking water.
Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has enacted a new law that makes the state the second in the U.S., following Utah, to ban fluoride and other additives in drinking water. Last month, the legislation sparked concern among health professionals who argue it could lead to increased dental issues, particularly in children. This law aligns with […]
DeSantis approves law to stop fluoride in Florida’s water supply
On Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis (R) enacted legislation making Florida the second state in the U.S. to prohibit fluoride in public water. The legislation doesn’t mention fluoride directly but bans “the use of certain additives in water systems,” effective from July 1st. At a gathering in Dade City, DeSantis portrayed the bill as part of […]
MAHA’s upcoming FDA action will prevent fluoride prescriptions for children amid growing health risk evidence.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday that it will begin eliminating certain fluoride prescription drugs for children, aiming to move away from outdated practices connected to child health. According to Andrew Nixon, a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services, this initiative is part of broader efforts to safeguard the […]
FDA plans to prohibit fluoride prescription products for children, referencing evidence that it may reduce child IQs.
FDA Moves to Withdraw Fluoride Prescription Drugs for Children The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is stepping in to remove fluoride prescription medications for children from the market. This decision, according to a press release, stems from the significantly higher risks these medications pose to infants and young children compared to fluoride toothpaste and […]
Governor DeSantis Approves Legislation to Prohibit Fluoride in Florida’s Water Supply
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida approved SB 700 on Tuesday. This legislation is part of the state’s Farm Bill, a measure that DeSantis has openly supported. Interestingly, it was collected just a day earlier. DeSantis showed his support for the bill in Miami on Monday, where he remarked on how local governments are prohibiting the […]