Gum Disease Overview A mild form of gum disease with inflammation of the gum is called gingivitis. Gum disease is also known as periodontal disease. Because, gingivitis is usually very mild; many people may have it and not know. Gingivitis should be treated, because it can progress into serious gum disease. If a person’s gums […]

Bad Breath Overview Bad breath is a common issue, and there are many different causes. Potential remedies include water, green tea, and herbal rinses. In fact, persistent bad breath, or halitosis, is usually due to bacteria in the mouth. These bacteria produce gases that can cause a smell. The odor occurs when the bacteria break down […]

Bad Breath Overview Bad breath affects an estimated 25 percent of people. There are a number of possible causes of bad breath also known as halitosis, but the vast majority come down to oral hygiene. Also halitosis (bad breath) is known as fetor oris. Halitosis can cause significant worry, embarrassment, and anxiety but it is […]

How to Cure a Hangover? There is no absolute cure for a hangover. However, people can take steps to relieve many of the symptoms, such as drinking water, eating fruit, and resting. A hangover refers to symptoms that result from drinking alcohol, usually the next day. Drinking alcohol causes a hangover for a number of […]

Effects of Alcohol on Health Overview Alcohol is the intoxicating ingredient that is present in wine, beer, and spirits. It is a depressant, which means that when it reaches the brain, it slows down the body’s systems. The short-term effects of alcohol depend on multiple factors. Also, It can also be difficult for the body […]