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Kids will develop 25.4 million more cavities if fluoride is banned nationwide, study finds
Kids will develop 25.4 million more cavities if fluoride is banned nationwide, study finds - Fluoride has been used in public ...
Kids' cavities would increase by millions if every state banned fluoride, study finds
Florida and Utah have already removed fluoridation from public water systems. What if the rest of the country follows?
RFK Jr.’s fluoride ban would ruin 25 million kids’ teeth, cost $9.8 billion
Once hailed as a triumph of public health, water fluoridation is now under intense attack in the US.
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FDA pulling prescription fluoride supplements for kids from the market
The FDA said that it's pulling prescription fluoride supplements for kids from the market. Dentists and pediatricians say the ban would remove an important tool they use for preventing cavities.
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Are fluoride tablets bad for kids’ health? What to know as FDA moves to take them off the market
The HHS claimed fluoride tablets and drops can alter kids' gut microbiome and lead to other health problems, such as reduced IQ, weight gain and thyroid disorders. But many dentists are decrying ...
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FDA seeks to remove ingestible fluoride products for kids' teeth from the market
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday that it is starting the process of removing ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for kids from the market. The FDA said in a ...
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FDA pulls these fluoride supplements for kids from the market
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the removal of prescribed fluoride supplements for children from the market. The goal is to gradually phase out oral pharmaceutical products—such ...
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FDA to Review and Possibly Ban Fluoride Supplements for Kids
The FDA's review follows US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr's recent call to end the addition of fluoride to public water systems, with Utah being the first state to do so. HealthDay News ...
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US plans to withdraw prescription fluoride for children
US President Donald Trump's administration has announced plans to withdraw prescription fluoride drugs for children, part of a growing movement reexamining public exposure to fluoride. Fluoride is ...
KUOW16d
FDA moves to ban fluoride supplements for kids, removing a key tool for dentists
Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration is seeking to remove prescription fluoride supplements for kids from the market. These are fluoride tablets, drops or lozenges that are recommended ...
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Never approved children’s fluoride recalled by FDA but dentists push back
An ingestible fluoride prescription drug product for children was pulled from the market on Tuesday after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it was never approved. The products are known ...
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FDA moves to take fluoride supplements for children off the market
U.S. health regulators announced they are beginning to remove ingestible fluoride supplements for children from the market, the latest move by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.