Abbotsford will continue to fluoridate its water after the city council voted 5-2 on Monday to reject a resolution that called for removing a substance that has long been used to prevent tooth decay… Original article online at: https://www.centralwinews.com/uncategorized/2025/11/04/abby-to-continue-fluoride-in-water/?destination=tribune-phonograph
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Sweet Deception: The Framing of Fluoride
How the Kellogg Foundation helped turn a dietary crisis into a chemical solution. In 1930, Will Keith Kellogg, the breakfast-cereal magnate, endowed a new philanthropic institution with a simple mission: to promote the health and happiness of children. Like many industrialists of his time, he believed that the wealth created by modern business should serve […]
UCP eyes input role in municipal fluoridation
Provincial government influence could play a role in the future of municipal water fluoridation, Alberta Primary and Preventative Health Minister Adriana LaGrange told the legislature last Wednesday. “We would like input into that decision-making, but it is a municipal decision at this point in time,” LaGrange said in response to opposition questioning. David Shepherd, the […]
FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Fluoride Supplements for Kids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned four companies last week that it may take action against them for selling unapproved prescription fluoride supplements for use by children under age 3 or older children at low or moderate risk of tooth decay. The move is part of a broader push by the agency to remove unapproved fluoride products […]
FDA cracks down on ingestible fluoride for kids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has moved to restrict the use of prescription ingestible fluoride supplements in children under the age of 3 or older children who are at a moderate or lower risk of tooth decay, according to a press release dated October 31 from the FDA. The FDA sent letters to companies notifying […]
FDA Acts to Protect Children from Unapproved Fluoride Drug Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced actions to restrict the sale of unapproved ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children. The FDA sent notices to four companies outlining the agency’s intention to take enforcement action against those marketing unapproved fluoride-containing ingestible drugs labeled for use in children under age 3 or older children […]
Selinsgrove approves removing fluoride from water
The Selinsgrove Borough Council has voted to remove fluoride from its water system. Following an Oct. 23 council meeting, the vote on the issue was misinterpreted by council President Richard Mease who thought the issue was just under consideration. While it will take several months before any formal action is taken, including public hearings and […]
FDA moves to restrict fluoride supplements as part of MAHA agenda
The US Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it is taking action to restrict the use of prescription fluoride supplements, following a directive from the government’s Make American Healthy Again Commission to assess the risks and benefits of the products. The FDA says it sent notices to four companies “outlining the agency’s intention to […]
FDA restricts use of kids’ fluoride supplements, citing emerging health risks
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administrationon Friday moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth, the latest action by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his deputies against a chemical that is a mainstay of dental care. The FDA said that the products are no […]
FDA warns dentists and parents not to give fluoride to children… as substance is linked to ‘broad health implications
The FDA is saying that parents and doctors should not give ingestible fluoride tablets to children under three years old. Doctors may prescribe the tablets to youngsters who have no fluoride in their drinking water, saying that the absence of this mineral, which can strengthen teeth, raises the risk of tooth decay and cavities. But the […]