by Julissa Clay | Jan 27, 2022
We’ve all heard the warnings that fat is unhealthy and that it causes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). But a study that has just been presented at the Liver Meeting 2021, held by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, suggests that...
by Julissa Clay | Jan 16, 2022
Gum disease is often blamed on bacterial build-up in our mouths due to poor oral hygiene. And sometimes this is true. But a study from the Journal of Dental Research now reveals another factor—one that is maybe even more important for healing your gums than teeth and...
by Julissa Clay | Dec 22, 2021
For some, it’s quite easy to get rid of nail fungus. They spray them once with some pharmaceuticals or put an oil on it and it’s gone. For others, it seems to be a never-ending struggle. And nothing seems to work. So what is it that’s blocking you from successfully...
by Julissa Clay | Dec 21, 2021
If your gums are bleeding, your doctor has probably told you it’s gum disease, which seems to make sense, right? And to fight gum disease, you may have been told to brush your teeth more, use dental floss, etc. But a new study in Nutrition Reviews reveals that this...
by Julissa Clay | Dec 5, 2021
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the new silent killer. More people have NAFLD than high blood pressure. And most of them don’t even know it. Indeed, if you’re overweight, there’s a 75–90% chance that you have NAFLD (whether or not you’ve been...