Despite the identification of a new chemical and the presence of an old chemical, fluoride, in drinking water, experts said ...

Self-reported data from 2023 estimate that over 70 percent of Florida residents on community water systems receive ...

It's not clear whether the byproduct could be harmful to human health, but the study authors say its properties are similar ...

The fluoride wars go back to the 1940s, when opponents called it a conflict over civil rights, not public health.

State Sen. Clint Penzo, R-Springdale, and state Rep. Matt Duffield, R-Russellville, introduced two bills Wednesday to change Arkansas’ policy on its use. Senate Bill 2 would repeal the “statewide ...

Arkansas lawmakers filed legislation Wednesday, November 20, 2024 to repeal state law requiring fluoride in drinking water and allow local voters to decide whether a community will have fluoride in ...

For about 50 years, adding cavity-preventing fluoride to drinking water was a popular public health measure in Yorktown, a leafy town north of New York City.

For about 50 years, adding cavity-preventing fluoride to drinking water was a popular public health measure in Yorktown, a leafy town north of New York City. But in September, the town’s supervisor ...

Communities in Florida, Texas, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming and elsewhere have debated the idea, with several deciding to stop adding it to drinking water.

Arkansas Republicans want to give state residents control over whether to add fluoride to the public water supply. Four ...

Arkansas lawmakers filed legislation Wednesday to repeal state law requiring fluoride in drinking water and allow local ...