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High Fluoride Levels Linked to Lower IQ in Kids

  • August 24, 2024

A new U.S. government report suggests that high levels of fluoride in drinking water could lower children's IQs. This is the first time a federal agency has confirmed a connection between consuming twice the recommended amount of fluoride and reduced intelligence in children. The concern is that children and pregnant women might be getting too much fluoride from various sources, such as treated water, toothpaste, and mouthwash, leading to overexposure. The report's findings are based on...