THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) Permanent Secretary Pauline McNeil has appealed to all Solomon Islanders ...

Fluoride is a mineral that naturally occurs in water sources such as lakes and rivers, and is even naturally present in some foods and beverages, according to the American Dental Association (ADA).

Utah has become the first state in the U.S. to ban adding fluoride to its public drinking water systems as concerns about the decades-long practice continue to grow, fueled in part by the Make ...

Fluoride can be found in food and water. Fluoridation is considered the most cost-effective way to prevent tooth decay on a large scale. More than 200 million people in the U.S., or almost two ...

Dr. Marty Makary, who the Senate confirmed this week to lead the Food and Drug Administration, suggested at the same time in early November that adding fluoride to drinking water was potentially ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox listens to a question at his monthly news conference held at the Eccles Broadcast Center in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. 32,789 people played the daily Crossword ...

(This story has been updated to include new information.)Utah has passed the first law in the U.S. banning fluoride from its drinking water. Signed by Republican Governor Spencer Cox on Thursday ...

FIVE AT 530 A FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT, THE FIGHT AGAINST FLUORIDE IN DRINKING WATER. UTAH IS NOW THE FIRST STATE TO FORMALLY STOP LOCAL COMMUNITIES FROM ADDING THE MINERAL TO THEIR WATER SYSTEMS.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, over opposition from dentists and national health organizations who warn the move will lead to ...

Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and ...

By Melinda Wenner Moyer Utah has become the first U.S. state to outlaw the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. The law, which was signed by Gov. Spencer Cox on March 27 and will go into ...