Infections of the stomach, urinary tract or skin may affect a person’s cognitive abilities and IQ, according to a recent Danish study. In a study the largest of its kind to date, researchers from two ...

After a 2024 study linked fluoride to lower IQs in kids, researchers at the University of Minnesota wanted to take a closer ...

The findings come after Utah and Florida’s ban on fluoride in public drinking water went into effect during the summer.

For years, critics have used fear of “IQ loss” to fuel campaigns against community water fluoridation. Public officials, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have called fluoride an “industrial waste”.

About 209 million Americans receive fluoridated water in their taps, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Jim Cole / Associated Press) A new report linking fluoridated ...

High schoolers with higher IQs are significantly more likely to be moderate or heavy drinkers as adults, according to a new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center. jovannig - stock.adobe.com High ...

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FARGO - A study released this year shows that teenage marijuana use - which has been staying fairly steady in the region - may lower teens' performance on IQ tests. In August, the results of the ...

For as long as intelligence has been studied, we’ve been told that our raw IQ is mostly a genetic hand-me-down. Sure, we've learned how to sharpen the knives we were handed and increase our “effective ...

University of Iowa researchers found that autistic individuals with a high IQ face an increased risk for suicidal thoughts, according to a recent study. Researchers focused on twice-exceptional youth, ...

A new study’s findings suggest Covid-19 could have longer-term effects on cognition and memory that lead to measurable differences in cognitive performance, The Washington Post reported. The study was ...