Fluoride Archives

England and Wales are adding fluoride to water – but what effect will it have?

Fluoride is a mineral that can occur naturally in water. sonsart/ Shutterstock Damien Walmsley, University of Birmingham and Alexander John Morris, University of Birmingham The UK government recently indicated that fluoride would be added to water in England and Wales to cut tooth decay. A bill is proceeding through parliament to support this. And the chief medical officers of all …