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Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says

Headline from Winona Daily News

A federal judge in California says fluoride in drinking water poses a risk to the intellectual development of children, and U.S. environmental regulators need to address it.

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  1. Winona Daily News

    Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says (opens Winona Daily News)

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    Winona Daily News's feed description

    A federal judge in California says fluoride in drinking water poses a risk to the intellectual development of children, and U.S. environmental regulators need to address it.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Fluoride in drinking water may pose enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    A federal judge in California says fluoride in drinking water may pose a risk to the intellectual development of children, and U.S. environmental regulators need to address it.

  3. Courthouse News Service

    ‘Optimal’ level of fluoride in water poses lower IQ risk for kids, judge rules (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    More than 200 million Americans drink fluoridated water, put into the water supply by local jurisdictions for dental benefits.

  4. The Hill

    Judge orders EPA to address potential IQ impacts of fluoride in drinking water (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    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 Judge Edward Chen ordered the EPA to take regulatory action over the issue.

  5. Triblive

    Judge: Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NEW YORK — 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 children. U.S.

  6. CBS News

    Federal court rules against EPA in lawsuit over fluoride in water (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The court found "substantial and scientifically credible evidence" of fluoride's risk but stopped short of concluding fluoride is harmful to public health.

  7. Newsweek

    EPA ordered to address risks of fluoride in water linked to children's IQ (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the EPA must take steps to lower the potential risk of fluoride causing lower IQs in kids.

  8. NBC News

    EPA must review risks of risks of fluoride in drinking water to children, judge rules (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A federal judge in California sided with several advocacy groups that fluoride in drinking water may pose potential risk to children. The EPA said it was reviewing the decision.

  9. Fox News

    Federal judge orders EPA to further regulate fluoride in drinking water due to concerns over lowered IQ in kid (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A federal judge in California has ordered the EPA to further regulate fluoride because high levels could pose "an unreasonable risk" to the intellectual development of children.

  10. MedicalXpress

    Health concerns around fluoride in water merit EPA action, judge rules (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    The Environmental Protection Agency must address concerns about potential health risks posed by the recommended levels of fluoride in the country

  11. Legitgov

  12. WMUR

    Fluoride in drinking water poses risk to merit new EPA action (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A federal judge in California says fluoride in drinking water poses a risk to the intellectual development of children.

  13. UPI

    EPA must address health concerns about fluoride in water, judge rules (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    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.

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