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A real pain in the mouth: Canker and cold sores

As far as minor inflictions of the body go, I find few things more annoying that canker sores (itchy mosquito bites are probably the only thing that I ... Read More »

How acidic are your favourite drinks?

We're usually too wrapped in in calories to consider another important factor to what we're drinking -- the acidity. Acidic drinks can not only lead ... Read More »

Pay attention to the facts

80 percent of all cancers are due to identified factors according to the National Cancer Institute. Which means a lot of cancers can be preventable. ... Read More »

Fighting cancer with lip balm?

Cancer is one of the most terrifying words in the modern lexicon. There are so many types that you can get in so many ways, it is pretty overwhelming. ... Read More »

12% of people aren't brushing their teeth daily -- eeew!

This is a statistic I can honestly say shocked me: 12% of people don't brush their teeth daily. Eeeeew! And it's not like they only brush once a day ... Read More »

Healthy gums, healthy heart...healthy baby?

Recently there has been talk about how having a healthy mouth and assertive treatment for gum problems can have a direct impact on your cardiovascular ... Read More »

Healthy gums, healthy heart

In a study of 120 people suffering from severe cases of gum disease (periodontitis), those who received more aggressive treatment showed healthier ... Read More »

Tips on toothbrush care

I remember hearing somewhere that one of the dirtiest and germiest places around is the human mouth. With that in mind, it is absolutely amazing to me ... Read More »