fluoride, IQ
Federal court rules against EPA in lawsuit over fluoride in water
The court found "substantial and scientifically credible evidence" of fluoride's risk but stopped short of concluding fluoride is harmful to public health.
EPA Ordered to Address Risks of Fluoride in Water Linked to Children's IQ
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the EPA must take steps to lower the potential risk of fluoride causing lower IQs in kids.
Federal judge orders EPA further regulate fluoride in drinking water due to concerns over lowered IQ in kids
A federal judge in California has ruled that scientific evidence of fluoride’s health risks when ingested at current levels requires stricter regulation under the 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
EPA must address health concerns about fluoride in water, judge rules
The Environmental Protection Agency must address concerns about potential health risks posed by the recommended levels of fluoride in the country's drinking water, a federal court in California has ruled.
Victory! Court Requires EPA to Strengthen Regulations on Fluoride in Drinking Water
Research shows that adding fluoride to drinking water may pose an unreasonable risk to public health. Our lawsuit now compels the EPA to address this threat.
Judge orders EPA to further regulate fluoride in drinking water
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to further regulate fluoride in drinking water because high levels could pose a risk to the intellectual development of
Judge orders EPA to study risk from fluoride in drinking water
Since 2015, federal health officials have recommended a fluoridation level of 0.7 milligrams per liter of water. For five decades before that, the recommended upper range was 1.2. The World Health
Judge orders EPA to address potential IQ impacts of fluoride in drinking water
A federal judge has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address the potential impacts of fluoride in drinking water on IQ levels. In a new ruling this week, Obama-appointed
Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says
The National Toxicology Program based its conclusion on studies involving fluoride levels at about twice the recommended limit for drinking water. The EPA — a defendant in the lawsuit — argued ...
A New Court Ruling Is Raising Concerns About Too Much Fluoride in Drinking Water. Here’s What You Need to Know
Fluoride has come under the microscope after a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must add more regulations around the mineral’s presence in drinking water. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen said mounting evidence suggests the amount of fluoride usually added to water could potentially lead to lower IQs in children,
Judge Orders US EPA To Regulate Fluoride Levels In Water; Know How It Affects Children’s Brain Development
US District Judge Edward Chen ordered the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to further regulate fluoride in drinking water because high levels could pose a risk to the intellectual development of children.
EPA asked to review fluoride recommendations after a judge says it can hurt babies’ health
That ruling earlier this week in a judgment against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency directs the federal government ...
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City of Abilene stops adding fluoride to water, citing recent court decision
During a media briefing Monday morning, the City of Abilene announced they will no longer provide Flouride in the water.City ...