President-elect Donald Trump has picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his Health and Human Services secretary and while we don’t know what the policies will be, one thing Kennedy has signaled he would look at is fluoridation of water across the United States.

Part of the reason for the concern over the chemical's potential toxicity is that it appears to be widespread in U.S. drinking water. "We looked for it in 40 samples in 10 U.S. chlorinated drinking water systems located in seven states. We did find it in ...

Chloramine is used as a disinfectant in drinking water systems from the US to Australia. Research now shows it breaks down into a compound that may have negative health impacts

Despite the identification of a new chemical and the presence of an old chemical, fluoride, in drinking water, experts said most tap water is safe to drink

Scientists have discovered a chemical byproduct in treated drinking water that for years, they couldn’t isolate. More research is now on the horizon because the byproduct shares similarities with other toxic compounds,

Scientists have been observing the chemical compound, chloronitramide, for decades. Modern kitchen refurbs could be linked to a number of tragic fatalities. The trend for engineered quartz – a popular worktop surface that is cheaper and lighter than marble and granite – is reported to be the cause of an increase in a deadly lung disease.