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PolitiFact | Ask PolitiFact: What does Florida’s move to ban fluoride mean for public health? A public water fountain is seen March 28, 2025, in Grosse Pointe Park, Mich. (AP) If Your Time is short Florida is on track to become the second state to ban tap water fluoridation. The Legislature passed …
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating two leading toothpaste makers over their use of fluoride, suggesting that they are “illegally marketing” the teeth cleaners to parents and kids “in ways that are misleading, deceptive, and dangerous.” The toothpaste makers in the crosshairs are …
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — It’s tasteless, odorless—and unless you’re a chemist or public health expert, you probably don’t think much about what’s in your water. But Florida is now one signature away from flushing fluoride from public drinking water—even if local officials want to keep it.On …
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On Tuesday, the Florida House passed a sweeping bill that would prevent local governments from adding fluoride to public water systems and tighten restrictions on how plant-based food products can be labeled. With an 88-27 vote, the Republican-majority House approved the measure (SB 700), which …
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Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava expressed deep disappointment Tuesday with the Florida Legislature for passing and sending a bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk that effectively bans fluoride from public drinking water.Levine Cava previously vetoed a controversial measure passed by county …
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AI-assisted summaryThe Florida Senate passed a bill that could outlaw fluoride in municipal water supplies.The bill is part of a larger Florida Farm Bill and has sparked controversy. The bill now moves to the House for consideration.Supporters argue fluoride is unnecessary and potentially harmful, …
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Manatee County leaders are set to debate whether the county should end its decades-long practice of adding fluoride to drinking water this week. An ordinance that is up for a vote at a board meeting on Tuesday would bring the program, which started in the 90s, to an end. Manatee County joins a host …
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Despite opposition from dentists and national health organizations, Utah last month became the first state in the nation to ban fluoride in public drinking water, joining more than 170 municipalities in America that have done so based on health fears.The ban, which takes effect May 7, comes just …
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To say Trump’s administration is populated with crackpots, conspiracy theorists, unqualified drunks and cult members is not an understatement. Earlier today, Trump’s HHS Sec. RFK Jr said he plans to tell the CDC to stop recommending fluoridation in water supplies and will put together a task force …
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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Email address Sign up Thank you! Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the recently appointed secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), has long promoted unfounded conspiracy theories regarding community water fluoridation. Now …
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