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FDA restricts use of kids' fluoride supplements citing emerging health risks

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

The FDA has moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children's teeth.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    FDA restricts use of kids' fluoride supplements citing emerging health risks (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The FDA has moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children's teeth.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    FDA limits fluoride tablets for children, stopping short of a ban (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The agency concluded that ingestible fluoride should be limited to children age 3 and older who are at high risk for tooth decay.

  3. CNN

    FDA moves to restrict fluoride supplements as part of MAHA agenda (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The US Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it is taking action to restrict the use of prescription fluoride supplements, following a directive from the government’s Make American Healthy Again Commission to assess the risks and benefits of the products.

  4. New York Post

    FDA restricts kids’ fluoride supplements over health risks (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Food and Drug Administration moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes steps against the chemical in dental care.

  5. FOX 5 DC

    FDA puts restrictions on fluoride use for kids (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest action takes aim at fluoride, a chemical that is a mainstay of dental care.

  6. The Hill

    FDA cracks down on fluoride supplements for children (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The FDA warns four companies about marketing unapproved fluoride drugs for children.

  7. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    As part of MAHA directive, FDA restricts fluoride supplements for kids (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    The FDA is restricting the use of prescription fluoride supplements for children, citing potential risks and concerns about gut microbiome alteration.

  8. WMUR

    FDA restricts fluoride supplements for children (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The Food and Drug Administration is restricting the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children's teeth

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