November 18, 2024

RFK Jr. Calls Fluoride 'Industrial Waste'

"On January 20, the Trump White House will advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from public water."

KFF Health News

November 15, 2024

RFK Jr.'s Vision for U.S. Food and Drug System Reform

The FDA's nutrition department has to go: "They're not doing their job. They're not protecting our kids."

Reuters

October 23, 2024

Fluoride in Water Offers Minimal Benefits Today

New research questions the continued effectiveness of water fluoridation in preventing tooth decay due to widespread fluoride use in toothpaste. The impact on low- and middle-income countries remains unclear.

Reuters

February 10, 2023

VideaHealth Perio Assist Receives FDA Clearance, Elevating Patient Care

Perio Assist Receives FDA Clearance

Inside Dentistry

April 29, 2024

Record Heat Waves Propel Surge in Heat-Related Illness

2023 brought record-breaking heat waves in the United States, significantly impacting vulnerable groups. Analysis by the CDC revealed a substantial number of heat-related illness (HRI) emergency department visits, resulting in multiple public health alerts.

Conexiant

August 28, 2024

Lozenges: Novel OTC Cold Sore Treatment Launched

Linpharma's Lyranda, a novel cold sore treatment available OTC, demonstrated a 5.7-fold increase in complete healing at 5 days compared to other therapies in clinical trials.

Conexiant

September 18, 2024

U.S. House Introduces Comprehensive Dental Reform Act

A recent national poll found Americans may rank Medicare dental coverage as more critical than the future of the Affordable Care Act.

Conexiant

May 13, 2024

FDA Said It Never Inspected Dental Lab That Made Controversial AGGA Device

A dental device manufacturer, Johns Dental Laboratories, produced a device claimed to grow jaws and treat sleep apnea. However, lacking peer-reviewed research, the device allegedly caused harm and revealed a regulatory loophole.

KFF Health News

June 21, 2024

Judge Rules HHS Online Tracking Bulletin Unlawful

Judge rules in favor of AHA, declaring HHS's online tracking restrictions unlawful, impacting hospitals' use of web technologies for health information sharing.

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