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A new study has found fluoride is linked to lower IQ in children. Here’s why you shouldn’t worry

  • Written by Loc Do, Professor of Dental Public Health, The University of Queensland
A new study has found fluoride is linked to lower IQ in children. Here’s why you shouldn’t worryTinnaPong/Shutterstock

Fluoride is a common natural element found in water, soil, rocks and food. For the past several decades, fluoride has also been a cornerstone of dentistry and public health, owing to its ability to protect against tooth decay.

Water fluoridation is a population-based program where a precise, small amount of fluoride is added...

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