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Millions Are at Risk – Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy May Harm Fetal Brain Development


Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC carried out the first study in the U.S. exploring the connection between prenatal fluoride exposure and the social, emotional, and behavioral development of children. Almost 75% of the U.S. population gets drinking water with added fluoride, a mea

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