BARTOW, Fla.—The lights were flickering on above the Little League fields outside the Bartow Civic Center when Dr. Johnny Johnson pulled up in his Ford F-250 and emerged wearing jeans and boots ...

Fluoride, commonly added to drinking water, may negatively affect children’s brain development. A study found that higher fluoride levels in pregnant mothers were linked to lower cognitive abilities ...

Water keeps us alive, but what happens when something meant to help us raises new concerns? For decades, governments have added fluoride to drinking water to protect teeth, believing it to be a simple ...

(AP) — When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for ...

In case you’re keeping score, there’s a move in Florida to remove cavity-fighting fluoride in the drinking water while adding radioactive industrial waste products to roads. I know.

A study by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden has found an association between fluoride in drinking water and reduced cognitive function in children. The findings may add fuel to the debate over ...

The subject of today’s episode, Corning, isn't exactly a company that you'd normally associate with cars. If fact, when most of us think of Corning, cooking is likely the first thing that ...

Fluoride will be added to the water supply for 1.6 million more people in North East England, the Government has announced. The naturally-occurring mineral can help to prevent tooth decay and ...

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in water and some foods. In the early 20th century, researchers found that people had less tooth decay in areas with higher fluoride levels in the ...

Elevated concentrations of fluoride can occur in well water, and in some countries, it is added to drinking water to counteract caries in the population. A study from Karolinska Institutet in ...

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States Department of Chemical Engineering, University of ...

Halifax Water is considering three options to reinstate fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral that can help protect teeth from cavities and tooth decay. The option the utility's staff is leaning ...