POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The city of Lakeland unanimously voted on Monday to stop adding fluoride to its drinking water. Since November, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has been urging ...

Parents in the U.S. are shifting their mindset from making separate foods for little ones to figuring out how to safely ...

Consumer Reports tested 41 types of infant formula for heavy metals like lead and arsenic. Here are the results.

When do babies start teething'. And for most parents, that's because you have noticed a change in your usually ...

TALLAHASSEE — A Florida House panel Tuesday approved a wide-ranging bill that would prevent local governments from adding fluoride to water supplies and take steps to block labeling of plant-based ...

Fluoride is a mineral. In Canada, fluoride is found naturally in our water, air, food and soil. Fluoride varnish prevents tooth decay in people who are at risk for the disease. Fluoride varnish should ...

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral in the soil. It can be found in groundwater and many foods, according to the National Institutes of Health. The mineral can inhibit or reverse the ...

IT has been assumed that there is only one form of fluoride in serum, the inorganic F ion. It would therefore seem that either the value for serum fluoride which I found (1 µM) (refs. 1 and 2 ...

The Smile of Mann scheme involves daily tooth brushing for five-year-olds in primary schools and early years settings, and twice-yearly fluoride varnishing ... weaning and baby teeth care ...

Fluoride has long been the subject of conspiracy theories. In the 1950s, some believed its presence in US tap water was a communist plot to undermine America (famously satirised in the film Dr.