Is fluoride safe for your gut? New study investigates

Is fluoride safe for your gut? New study investigates

Source: News-Medical.Net

Systematic review finds that while low-dose fluoride has little effect on gut microbiota, high doses disrupt microbial diversity and balance, especially in animal studies. The effects vary by species, fluoride form, and exposure level, raising concerns about high-dose fluoride impacts on gut health.

New research reveals that fluoride – while protecting teeth – may harm gut microbiota at high doses, highlighting the need to rethink long-term exposure limits.
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