The body needs water to function correctly, but drinking too much too fast can have serious health consequences. The kidneys can only remove 0.8 to 1.0 liters (L) of water per hour, and a very ...

Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order reversing a federal rule pertaining to water pressure. Trump in the past has taken issue with what he said is low water pressure while washing his hair ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is following through on his pledge to order the CDC to stop recommending that US communities add fluoride to their drinking water. The debate over fluoride ...

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Toronto Water treats, stores and distributes over 435 billion litres of safe potable (drinkable) water annually to all industrial, commercial and household water users in the City of Toronto. The ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Monday that it is reconvening the Community Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of public health and prevention experts, “to ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking aim at fluoride in public drinking water, a move scientists and dental health organizations have warned would prove disastrous for public health ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation nationwide. Health and Human Services ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called Monday for the end of community water fluoridation, praising Utah's move to ban the addition of fluoride to the water supply. "It ...

Rain has moved out, but flooding impacts remain this week due to rising river levels. The heavy rain led to high water in some areas, leading to road closures, and in two cases, even landslides ...

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