That’s why dentists strongly recommend flossing, too, ideally once a day. Keeping up with these flossing recommendations can ...

My teeth looked fine, and caused no pain, but my gums were in a terrible state - I'm now spending a fortune treating the ...

Ask most healthcare professionals how to avoid heart disease and you will be told to exercise, eat a healthy diet and lower your LDL cholesterol (with a statin if needed). At last count about 50 ...

That’s what we can learn from the Gospel of St. Luke where Christ talks about death that will come to us like a thief in the night and how we can prepare for it by giving ourselves to others what God ...

I’m an adult, of course, I know how to brush my teeth. That’s what most of us think. After all, it’s something we’ve done every day since childhood, so surely we’ve mastered it by now. But when we ...

When you think of mouthwash, the first thing you probably think of is fresh, minty breath. Mouthwash is fantastic for that! Interestingly enough, the blue or green liquid sitting in your bathroom ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Experts say, when it comes to cleaning your ears, what "feels right" might actually be doing more harm than good. Some people are more prone to ear wax production, and some people's ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The culture of my academic field is very casual. I’m interviewing for professorships at several places, and the faculty committees in the interviews -- all “doctors” by title -- ...

What if getting vaccinated was as easy as flossing your teeth? Researchers are exploring a surprising new way to deliver vaccines — coating dental floss with vaccine ingredients. A study in Nature ...