Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the chemicals making up the fluoride being used in ...

For more than two years now, a lawsuit between the City of Buffalo and city residents has been working its way through the ...

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

Seeking dismissal of a lawsuit, lawyers for Buffalo said annual water quality reports plainly disclosed the city had ...

After state lawmakers outlawed the fluoridation of communities' waters, a Utah dentist is testifying to the FDA to encourage ...

The lawsuit was filed by a group of parents in 2023, alleging that the city did not properly disclose that city water had ...

The proposals are an attempt to join other states like Utah and Florida in banning the essential mineral now facing ...

Water fluoridation is not mandatory, and although there is a recommended fluoride concentration in drinking water (0.7 milligrams per liter) from the CDC, that is not an enforceable standard.

And since water fluoridation is under the purview of state and local governments, even if you live in a state where fluoride is legal, you may or may not be getting it in your drinking water.

Arkansas State Sen. Bryan King has been trying to repeal a 2011 mandate that added fluoride to most public drinking water.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Utah bans fluoride in public drinking water, becoming the first state to do so. The ban follows a 2019 incident in Sandy with excess fluoride exposure.