Does Palm Beach County treat its drinking water with fluoride and will that change?
There is little appetite in County to stop treating water with fluoride, even if Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo wants ...
Is fluoride in tap water safe? Florida officials raise concerns. Here's what the science says
Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.
City-by-city: Does your municipality use fluoride to treat its drinking water?
Those cities and unincorporated areas that use and don't use fluoride to treat drinking water is fairly evenly split in Palm ...
Biden administration seeks last-minute appeal of court loss over fluoride in water
A federal court had ordered the Biden administration to take action over fluoride's potential health risks at higher levels.
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Fluoride in water doesn’t affect brain development, another study finds
In August 2024, a US federal report sparked heated discussions. Fluoride, added into water to prevent cavities, was linked to slightly lower IQ in children. Although the report only reported “moderate ...
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Arkansas dentists oppose bills that would remove guarantee of fluoride in drinking water
The Arkansas State Dental Association is watching — and opposing — a pair of bills filed in the Arkansas legislature that ...
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Fluoride in drinking water? From Vero Beach to Fort Pierce to Hobe Sound, here’s what’s on tap
Some cities in Indian River County, St. Lucie County, Martin County stopped adding fluoride to drinking water due to Florida Surgeon General’s concerns ...
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This city 'immediately discontinued' adding fluoride to its water
After a long-standing ordinance was repealed in St. Lucie County this week, Fort Pierce's utility department says they have ...
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What’s Going On With Fluoride and Children’s IQs?
After over a decade, scientists identified the reason—in these areas, there was fluoride in the water. In large amounts, fluoride causes unsightly blemishes on teeth, and it may even have some ...
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Children exposed to higher fluoride levels found to have lower IQs, study reveals
The debate about the benefits and risks of fluoride is ongoing, as RFK Jr. — incoming President Trump’s pick for HHS secretary — pushes to remove it from the U.S. water supply. "Fluoride is ...
Fort Pierce removes fluoride from drinking water
After a long-standing ordinance was repealed in St. Lucie County this week, Fort Pierce's utility department announced Friday ...
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This county repealed a 1989 ordinance requiring fluoride in water
While the pause technically goes against the 1989 ordinance, St. Lucie County tells WFLX the county attorney wasn’t going to ...