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Lyle Solla-Yates<a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article303176531.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article303176531.html</a> “One minute is not enough to talk about all the benefits of fluoride” <a href="https://cville.online/tags/Miami" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Miami</a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fluoride</a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/Dentistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dentistry</a>

Jorro<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#utah</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/fluorideban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluorideban</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maga</a>Utah is the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, unbelievable .<a href="https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/03/28/health/utah-fluoride-drinking-water" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/03/28/health/utah-fluoride-drinking-water</a>

Hacker NewsUtah becomes first US state to ban fluoride in its water<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gmggp2y99o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gmggp2y99o</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Utah</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ban</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#water</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#policy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a>

AnnaAnthro<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Utah</a> becomes first state to ban <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> in public water<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/utah-bans-fluoride-public-water-rcna193917" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/utah-bans-fluoride-public-water-rcna193917</a>

Doktor Overcomma :vepi:<a href="https://toilet-guru.com/robert-f-kennedy.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://toilet-guru.com/robert-f-kennedy.html</a> <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/RFKjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RFKjr</a> <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/conspiracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#conspiracy</a>

Jonathan KamensWe are living in the stupidest timeline. <a href="https://federate.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/UTPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UTPol</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Utah</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> "Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water" <a href="https://apnews.com/article/utah-fluoride-ban-43f67153beb3e06ada9d782655fb15de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://apnews.com/article/utah-fluoride-ban-43f67153beb3e06ada9d782655fb15de</a>

Chu 朱Dentists must love RFK Jr. <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fluoride</a>

NonilexIn November, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a>, now the federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#health</a> secretary, said that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Trump</a> administration would “advise all U.S. water systems to remove <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fluoride</a> from public water” because of potential health risks. Anti-fluoridation bills have also been introduced in NorthDakota, Tennessee & Montana.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HealthcareEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HealthcareEquity</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OralHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#OralHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Utah</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ConspiracyTheories</a>

NonilexThe <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#law</a>, which was signed by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Republican</a> Gov <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SpencerCox" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#SpencerCox</a> on March 27 & will go into effect on May 7, comes amid renewed scrutiny of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fluoride</a>, a mineral that has been widely added to US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DrinkingWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#DrinkingWater</a> since 1945 to prevent cavities. Controversy over the safety of water fluoridation has intensified in recent years, driven in part by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ConspiracyTheories</a> & by growing resistance to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> interventions since the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#pandemic</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HealthcareEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HealthcareEquity</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Utah</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OralHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#OralHealth</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Utah</a> has become the first <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#US</a> state to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/outlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#outlaw</a> the addition of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fluoride</a> to public <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DrinkingWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#DrinkingWater</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Medical</a> experts warn the move could have serious consequences for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OralHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#OralHealth</a> particularly among children & economically disadvantaged communities.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ConspiracyTheories</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HealthcareEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HealthcareEquity</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/well/utah-fluoride-ban.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=3AB04B09-D8D4-40D6-8817-81B6E4E5D479" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/well/utah-fluoride-ban.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=3AB04B09-D8D4-40D6-8817-81B6E4E5D479</a>

Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:"This Ozark region is among hundreds of rural American communities that face a one-two punch to oral health: a dire shortage of dentists and a lack of fluoridated drinking water, which is widely viewed among dentists as one of the most effective tools to prevent tooth decay."<a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/03/26/nx-s1-5338882/as-opposition-to-fluoride-grows-rural-america-risks-a-new-surge-of-tooth-decay" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.npr.org/2025/03/26/nx-s1-5338882/as-opposition-to-fluoride-grows-rural-america-risks-a-new-surge-of-tooth-decay</a><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/DentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DentalHealth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/OralHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OralHealth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/dentists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dentists</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/teeth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#teeth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#water</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/medicaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medicaid</a>

Heliograph👀 <a href="https://theconversation.com/our-new-study-indicates-maternal-exposure-to-relatively-low-fluoride-levels-may-affect-intelligence-in-children-251193" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://theconversation.com/our-new-study-indicates-maternal-exposure-to-relatively-low-fluoride-levels-may-affect-intelligence-in-children-251193</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a>

Global NewsFluoride now expected back in Calgary’s drinking water before end of June The City of Calgary said the reintroduction of fluoride to the city's drinking water has been delayed again. It now expects the system to be up and running by the end of June. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#water</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/city" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#city</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Calgary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Calgary</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/cityofcalgary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cityofcalgary</a> <a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/11090661/fluoride-back-calgary-drinking-water-june/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://globalnews.ca/news/11090661/fluoride-back-calgary-drinking-water-june/</a>

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬National Cancer Institute (<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NCI</a>) Employees Can’t Publish Information on These Topics Without Special Approval <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Vaccines</a>. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fluoride</a>. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Autism</a>. Communications involving these and 20 other “controversial, high profile, or sensitive” topics will get extra scrutiny under <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Health</a> Secretary Robert F. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Kennedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Kennedy</a> Jr. <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/national-cancer-institute-flagged-topics-vaccines-autism-rfk-jr" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.propublica.org/article/national-cancer-institute-flagged-topics-vaccines-autism-rfk-jr</a>

ClareBear :tinoflag:<a href="https://drgarypayinda.substack.com/?utm_medium=email&action=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://drgarypayinda.substack.com/?utm_medium=email&action=share</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nzpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nzpol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a>

PrivacyDigest<a href="https://mas.to/tags/NCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NCI</a> employees can’t publish information on these topics without special approval… received internal guidance last week to flag manuscripts, presentations or other communications for scrutiny if they addressed “controversial, high profile, or sensitive” topics. Among the 23 hot-button issues, according to internal records reviewed by ProPublica: <a href="https://mas.to/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vaccines</a> , <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a> , peanut <a href="https://mas.to/tags/allergies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#allergies</a> , <a href="https://mas.to/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#autism</a>.<a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/nci-employees-cant-publish-information-on-these-topics-without-special-approval/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/nci-employees-cant-publish-information-on-these-topics-without-special-approval/</a>

Vincent St. PierreMy city was featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fluoridation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoridation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/yyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#yyc</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/yycc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#yycc</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ableg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ableg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/abpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abpoli</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fluoride</a>It was about fluoridation, and Dr. James Dickinson was quoted. I helped him and a whole host of Calgarians in 2021 to bring back water fluoridation to my home town. It's good to see its return this year... but I'm scared for the health of those Americans ending their decades of positive, sensible public health policy. There's going to be a lot of harm done.<a href="https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/jimmy-kimmel-talks-calgary-and-fluoride-what-a-giant-screw-up" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/jimmy-kimmel-talks-calgary-and-fluoride-what-a-giant-screw-up</a>

NonilexMost Americans drink fluoridated water, including about ½ of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Utah</a> residents. The process of adjusting <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fluoride</a> quantities to recommended levels—known as community water fluoridation—reduces <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OralHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#OralHealth</a> disparities, acc/to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#CDC</a>. Most communities that add the mineral do so voluntarily, but about a dozen states require fluoridation. Some of those mandates have been in place for >50 yrs. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ConspiracyTheories</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HealthInequity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HealthInequity</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#medicine</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HHS</a>

Nonilex…Days before the presidential election, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a> signaled that a future <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin would advise <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#water</a> districts to remove <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fluoride</a>, which he referred to as “an industrial waste associated with arthritis, bone fractures, bone cancer, IQ loss, neurodevelopmental disorders, & thyroid disease.” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Medical</a> organizations said Kennedy’s assertions are unfounded….<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ConspiracyTheories</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#medicine</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HHS</a>

Nonilex…<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Utah</a>’s potentially unprecedented move comes at a time of renewed attention to the practice of adding <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fluoride</a> to drinking water: <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a>, the newly appointed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HHS</a> secretary, has assailed the practice, [falsely] alleging that it can harm brain development & bones.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ConspiracyTheories</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#medicine</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HHS</a>

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