Gum Disease Is NOT Caused By Poor Oral Hygiene

Gum Disease Is NOT Caused By Poor Oral Hygiene

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...
Healing Nail Fungus: Your #1 Hindrance

Healing Nail Fungus: Your #1 Hindrance

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...
Is Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fatal? (or worse)

Is Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fatal? (or worse)

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...
Is Your Nail Fungus Caused By Your Occupation?

Is Your Nail Fungus Caused By Your Occupation?

There are many ways for nail fungus to spread, as well as many ways to prevent it. But what if your job is causing your nail fungus? A new study in the latest edition of Advances in Public Health, Community and Tropical Medicine identifies one common occupation that...