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Fluoride Exposure During Pregnancy Sparks Brain Health Debate

  • May 21, 2024

Despite significant health risks, the United States has been adding fluoride to its drinking water since 1945 in an attempt to combat tooth decay. A new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC reveals that fluoride exposure during pregnancy may harm fetal brain development, raising serious concerns about its safety.  Researchers analyzed data from more than 220 mother-child pairs and found that higher fluoride levels during pregnancy were linked to increased neurobehavioral...