Like a classic thriller from the silver screen, today’s 5-star selections feature an unexpected twist — whether that’s the surprising path to recovery that some people find from opioid addiction; the shocking way that a patient group found itself exploited by the drug industry; or the remarkable truth about your metabolism and how it differs… Read More: 5-Star Friday: Unexpected endings »
Chances are you’ve skipped brushing your teeth for a night, whether is because you’re busy, you forgot or are simply lazy. However, those times add up quick, and the facts behind it are scary. Did you know? Over 240 million Americans, primarily between the ages of 20 and 64, are missing one or more teeth.… Read More: 5 Reasons You Shouldn't Ever Neglect Your Teeth By Ron… »
Electronic cigarettes are certainly giving the tobacco industry a run for its money. These small, lightweight tools are being used as cessation devices by countless consumers, and with a startling level of overall efficacy. Whether the goal is to quit using nicotine entirely or to simply wean away from the burning of tobacco and… Read More: Why Ecigs Continue To Be So Controversial By Katie Lotsberg »
Periodontal disease, otherwise known as gum disease, is the in infection of the tissues that hold your teeth. This is usually caused by the immense amount of bacteria in our mouths that build up with mucus and other particles that form plaque. Brushing and flossing help rid of plaque before it becomes tartar which… Read More: The Dangers of Bacteria from periodontal disease By John Powers »