RFK Jr. says Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water. 'It's possible,' Trump says

RFK Jr. says Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water. 'It's possible,' Trump says

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Fluoridation is considered a major scientific achievement of the 20th century. Fluoride, a form of fluorine, is naturally found in various elements and is added to water and dental products to strengthen teeth and prevent cavities. It is especially beneficial for children, with significant public health impacts recognized by major health organizations. The US recommends a specific fluoride level in water, but recent studies suggest potential risks at higher concentrations, indicating the need for further research.

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What organizations consider fluoridation a major public health advancement?

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What concerns are raised about high levels of fluoride exposure?

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