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Too Much Fluoride in Water
Is the fluoride in our drinking water too much of a good thing?
Scientists at the Environmental Working Group think so, and as of yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services and the EPA are on board too. They are recommending a reduction in the amount of fluoride that communities add to their drinking water, since it seems that excessive fluoride has been causing some problems.
Here's some information from WebMD.
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