The Science Behind Fluoride in Drinking Water

Donald Trump’s second term may threaten what’s lauded as one of the top public-health triumphs of the 20th century: adding fluoride, a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay, to drinking water. That’s due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the notorious vaccine skeptic whom Trump has said will play a big role in health care in … Read more

How the election changed abortion access

In last week’s election, abortion was on the ballot in 10 states. Measures to enshrine abortion rights or protect reproductive rights passed in seven states — and failed in three other states. Now, both sides are claiming victory. View original article Contributor: Peter Bresnan, Monica Campbell, Maggie Penman, Reshma Kirpalani, Susan Levine