For many people, wisdom teeth (also known as “third molars”) can be more problematic than helpful. When wisdom teeth come in, they are often misaligned or emerge only partially, and some remain trapped underneath the gums. These are known as “impacted” teeth and can eventually … [Read more...]
A Breath Test to Detect Colon Cancer?
If you've put off a colonoscopy, there may someday be an easier screening on the horizon. Researchers have recently found that they could accurately detect patients’ colon cancer through breath samples 76% of the time. The study results were recently reported in the British … [Read more...]
Moving More Helps Teeth Too
Adopting healthy habits can increase your life expectancy and your quality of life. It’s never too early—or too late—to start! Maintain a normal body weight with proper diet and exercise. If you are overweight or obese, you’re at risk for health problems such as high blood … [Read more...]
Calcium: Yogurt Can Benefit Your Smile
For years, nutritionists and doctors have been praising the health benefits that we can reap from eating just a few ounces of yogurt regularly, but now it’s dentists who are encouraging patients to begin eating the creamy, dairy food. Yogurt has always been known to be high in … [Read more...]
Recipe: Brown Bag It!
A Healthy School Lunch Idea: Smoothie: ½ cup frozen berries 1 banana 1 cup skim, almond or soy milk Sandwich: 1 slice whole-grain bread 4 slices turkey breast 1 tbsp Dijon mustard Veggie toppings such as lettuce, tomato, onion or … [Read more...]
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