If states ban fluoride, more kids will get cavities and Medicaid costs could soar, study finds

If five states ban fluoride in drinking water, the costs to Medicaid for a significant increase in kids with cavities could ...

Birmingham mayor blasts decision to remove fluoride from water: 'This is basic public health'

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is pushing back against a decision to remove fluoride from local drinking water. Central ...

Locals in Louisiana might get to vote to remove or add fluoride to their water

A new effort to remove fluoride from public drinking water supplies in Louisiana would allow local residents to vote on the ...

St. Clair County public health gets ‘MAGA’ makeover, from fluoride to vaccines

St. Clair County, nestled between Lake St. Clair and Lake Huron and famous as the boyhood home of Thomas Edison, is amid a contentious scientific debate over accepted notions of government and public ...

Louisiana senator seeks to remove fluoride from drinking water

According to the Louisiana Department of Health, less than 30% of the state's population has fluoridated drinking water.

More kids in ERs for tooth pain in KY. Trump cuts, RFK Jr.’s fluoride fight not helping

Jonah Reynolds sits with his father in May 2022 after a doctor extracted a tooth that caused him severe pain. (Geneva ...