Is Fluoride Safe? Experts Push Back on RFK Jr.’s Proposed Ban

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently called for a ban on fluoridated water in U.S. communities. Emerging evidence shows potential health harms and neurotoxic effects in young children, but experts say the findings are limited and should be interpreted with caution.

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