Gum Disease Stories
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Compound In Red Wine Could Help Fight Gum Disease
The compound in the beverage can prevent bacteria that cause plaque and cavities from sticking to the gums. -
Gum Disease May Increase Cancer Risk
Older women who’ve had gum disease may have an increased risk of cancer, according to a new study. -
Brushing Your Teeth Correctly May Prevent Arthritis
Latest research suggests bacteria in gum disease may trigger joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. -
7 Hidden Health Dangers Of Smoking Pot Revealed In 2016
Marijuana may seem safe, but research in 2016 revealed new dangers from smoking pot; here are seven risks you should know. -
7 Reasons You Have Weird Bruising Or Bleeding
Many diseases and health conditions make it easier to bleed and bruise, which can sometimes be life-threatening if they're not addressed. -
The Benefits Of Chewing Gum May Surprise You
Your teacher may have told you to spit it out, but chewing gum comes with some health advantages. -
How To Whiten Your Teeth The Healthy Way
Here are several easy, natural ways to keep your teeth white. -
If There's Anything Stoners Should Do For Better Health, It's Brush Their Teeth
Long-term marijuana use is linked to gum disease at mid-life, but no other health problems: study. -
4 Weird Things That Can Happen To Your Tongue
Check out some of the strangest things that can happen to your tongue. -
All The Things Americans Would Rather Do Than Floss Their Teeth
More than a quarter of Americans lie about their flossing habits to their dentists. -
Man's 10-Year Plaque Buildup Will Make You Want To Brush Your Teeth ASAP [VIDEO]
This is what happens to your teeth when you don’t visit the dentist for 10 years. -
Will Smokers Learn From These 'Tips From Former Smokers' Ads?
The CDC is getting ready to launch a new round of its "Tips From Former Smokers" ads, which are aimed at showing smokers what it's like to live with smoking-related disease.