St. Lucie ends requirement for fluoride in drinking water

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 would undo guaranteed fluoride in drinking water. The big picture: Fluoride in water became a hot topic recently after a federal judge in September ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to further regulate it over concerns that high levels could hurt the intellectual development of children.
St. Lucie ends requirement for fluoride in drinking water amid national, statewide scrutiny
By axing a requirement to add fluoride, which has been on the books since 1989, St. Lucie County is leaving the decision up to water utilities.
Should Manatee County take fluoride out of drinking water? Official calls for removal
A Manatee County official is calling for the removal of fluoride from the county’s drinking water following a renewed national debate about whether it poses health risks. In a controversial ruling in September,
Why Is Fluoride in American Drinking Water So Controversial?
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Lakeland considers cutting fluoride from water supply
FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports that the City of Lakeland has become the latest Polk County city to hold public debates over ...
In Florida, a rebellion against fluoride is winning
As the incoming Trump administration pushes back against water fluoridation, several Florida communities are already ...
What Does the Evidence Say About Fluoride Lowering IQ?
Fluoride is once again in the news, and not for a great reason. In a new review of the data published this month, scientists ...
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More Florida communities are pulling back from fluoride. Here’s why
Some recent studies found fluoride exposure is associated with cognitive impacts in children, but the research isn’t ...
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Trump skips Day One fluoride action
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the Trump White House would advise against water fluoridation on Jan. 20. That didn't happen.
What’s Going On With Fluoride and Children’s IQs?
The new paper is a systematic review and meta-analysis. This is a type of study in which researchers comb the literature on a ...
Children exposed to higher fluoride levels found to have lower IQs, study reveals
New research shows a "significant association" between higher fluoride exposure and lower children’s IQ scores, as the water ...
Tennessee lawmakers advance bill prohibiting addition of fluoride to public water systems
A new bill was passed in Tennessee after its first consideration last week that prohibits fluoride from being added to public ...
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Village of DeForest postpones vote on removing fluoride from water supply
The Village of DeForest Board is postponing its vote on removing fluoride from the village's water supply. Discussions around ...
Lakeland officials set a February date to debate whether to add fluoride to city's water
Lakeland commissioners don't need a public hearing to stop the practice, but they'll have one on Feb. 17 to "hear all sides." ...