WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dental education should update both its curriculum and delivery methods to prepare oral health professionals to succeed as part of multi-disciplinary health care team serving an increasingly diverse U.S. population—and, ultimately, to improve oral health care access and outcomes, according to articles released online today and publishing in the […]
Stanford Scientists Discover That Adding a Particular Seafood to Your Diet Can Reverse Signs of Aging
Researchers discovered that supplementing a diet with the sea organisms Ascidiacea, also known as sea squirts, reverses some of the main signs of aging in an animal model. Supplementing your diet with the sea organisms Ascidiacea, also known as sea squirts, reverses some of the main signs of aging, according […]
Choose special place in your city, town or village to celebrate Yoga Day: PM Modi to people : The Tribune India
PTI New Delhi, May 29 International Yoga Day events will be organised at 75 major places in the country in view of the ‘Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations of 75 years of Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and urged people to mark the occasion at a special […]
Can you be overweight and healthy?
One of the most contentious questions asked in the health community today is whether you can be overweight and healthy. This question – sometimes framed using the term “fat but fit” – has preoccupied medical researchers for decades, fuelling numerous studies both supporting and debunking the concept. The debate revolves […]
Are Wheat Thins Healthy? Nutrition, Benefits, and Downsides
Wheat Thins are a popular brand of crispy wheat crackers. They’re popular as whole wheat, low calorie snacks that may help support weight loss. However, they provide few nutrients and contain relatively high amounts of sugar and salt. This article tells you whether Wheat Thins are healthy, including their nutrition […]
‘People are going to die’: crisis-hit Sri Lanka runs out of medicine | Sri Lanka
Chandrapala Weerasuriya can’t remember when he last took his medication. The 67-year-old retired businessman, living in Sri Lanka’s Gampaha district, has always relied on a drug to keep at bay his hereditary nervous condition, which makes him dizzy and unable to walk. But since his prescription recently ran out, he […]
Inspired by twig toothbrushes, Umar Ahmed launched a bamboo brush company
Umar Ahmed flashes pearly white teeth whenever he smiles. Growing up in Somalia, Umar didn’t go to the dentist. He brushed his teeth with a miswak twig, a fat stick approximately the length of a plastic toothbrush. The twigs grow on Salvadora persica trees native to India, the Middle East, […]
Panko Breadcrumbs: Nutrition, Benefits, and Uses
Panko is an increasingly popular ingredient in the West, as this versatile type of breadcrumb adds a satisfying crispiness to numerous dishes. Originally from Japan, panko gives a lighter, crispier texture to foods than the heavier, crunchier traditional Western breadcrumb. In Japanese cuisine, panko has long been used as a […]
New CareQuest Institute Report Reveals Growing Link Between Mental Health and Oral Health
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® — a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system — released a new report during Mental Health Awareness Month that spotlights the growing link between mental health and oral health. The new visual report, which is […]
Anti-aging drugs could offer a new way to treat covid-19
Mannick has been exploring the effects of rapamycin-like drugs in covid-19. Her trial has been taking place in nursing homes experiencing outbreaks of the disease. For four weeks, half the participants were given the drug, while the other half were given a placebo. Among those given a placebo, “25% of […]