Nail Fungus Finally Destroyed

Nail Fungus Finally Destroyed

Nail fungus is notoriously difficult to treat with topical ointments. The reason is that once the nail fungi take hold, they organize in biofilm. Biofilm is like a thick and robust armor of viscous fluid that is filled with microorganisms like fungi that stick to a...
How Your Gum Disease Harms Your Children

How Your Gum Disease Harms Your Children

It is tempting to think of gum disease as something that happens mostly in our mouths. But a study presented at a Copenhagen meeting of the European Federation of Periodontology warns that the consequences of gum disease reach far beyond our mouths… Even as far as...
Everyday Oil Clears Nail Fungus

Everyday Oil Clears Nail Fungus

Even medical specialists agree that nail fungus is difficult to treat, as evidenced by the fact that prescription medicines are not terribly effective. A new study in the Zagazig University Medical Journal out of Egypt, however, put an everyday oil (treated in a...
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Caused By This Sweetener

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Caused By This Sweetener

One of the surest ways to improve the taste and thereby the popularity of food is to make it sweeter. But according to a study presented at ENDO 2022, the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, not all sweets are made the same when it comes to NAFLD. In fact, there...
This Mineral Heals Gum Disease

This Mineral Heals Gum Disease

When we think of the minerals our bodies need to function optimally, we usually think of the big ones, such as calcium and magnesium. But a study in the International Journal of Scientific Research reveals a mineral that’s essential for our gum health. This mineral...