{"id":5571,"date":"2025-07-24T23:02:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T23:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/fluoride-supplement-policy-clash-health-freedom-vs-regulation\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T23:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T23:02:28","slug":"fluoride-supplement-policy-clash-health-freedom-vs-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/fluoride-supplement-policy-clash-health-freedom-vs-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety of fluoride supplements, and freedom of choice, debated at FDA meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Safety of fluoride supplements, and freedom of choice, debated at FDA meeting<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2024\/11\/13\/fluoride-drinking-water-science-behind-controversy-rfk-jr\/\">advocated for the removal of fluoride<\/a> from water, he has framed it as an issue of medical freedom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe shouldn\u2019t be demanding that parents accept something for their children and in their homes that is essentially a medication. They can go to the drugstore and they can get toothpaste, if you want to apply it in your home you can,\u201d the nation\u2019s health secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N0y_Io1QGaQ\">said<\/a> at a press conference in April following Utah\u2019s announcement that it would be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/03\/28\/utah-first-state-ban-fluoride-public-drinking-water\/\">first state to institute a ban<\/a> on fluoridated water. \u201cI think it\u2019s a moral imperative that we all believe in freedom of choice in this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/07\/24\/fluoride-supplement-policy-clash-health-freedom-vs-regulation\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Anil Oza<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/07\/24\/fluoride-supplement-policy-clash-health-freedom-vs-regulation\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safety of fluoride supplements, and freedom of choice, debated at FDA meeting As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has advocated for the removal of fluoride from water, he has framed it as an issue of medical freedom. \u201cWe shouldn\u2019t be demanding that parents accept something for their children and in their homes that is essentially a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2146,1428,2144,2180],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-5571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fda","category-health","category-politics","category-public-health","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}