New evidence suggests that dentists are taking out wisdom teeth too often, causing patients millions of extra dollars, reports Discovery News. In their report, published in the British Dental Journal,
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World’s First Safe ‘Smart Drug’ May Also Help Patients With This Dangerous Condition
Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that affects about 18 million Americans. On an average night, someone suffering from obstructive sleep apnea might stop breathing 60 times per hour.
Justin Turner, L.A. Dodgers, Rushed to ER For Infected Pimple
Almost 85% of all people will have acne at some point in their life, whether it’s on their face, back, or like L.A Dodgers’ third baseman Justin Turner, on their
Beauty Bloggers Promote New ‘Multimasking’ Trend: Is It the Key to Perfect Skin?
Stars like Kim Kardashian may have popularized the practice of contouring makeup, but beauty bloggers are leading the way with a new similar trend called “multimasking.” The practice, which involves
First Anniversary Sees Bride Cancer-Free
Another viral story has hit the internet, but this one is a genuinely great story that will leave you with a smile on your face. Last July, a couple —
Your Pillowcase Could Be The Cause Of Your Acne
People of all ages can deal with a variety of skin issues ranging from acne to scars to skin conditions such as rosacea and eczema. But for more severe skin
This 14,000-Year-Old Tooth is the Oldest Existing Example of Dentistry
A 14,000-year-old skeleton found in Northern Italy seemed like just any other example of well-preserved prehistoric life. Yet recently, further study into the skeleton’s teeth revealed something truly amazing: the
Vaccination Patches With Dissolving Microneedles Might Just Solve the Global Influenza Problem
Getting an annual flu vaccination is one of the best ways to fight the cold and flu season, but let’s be honest here: there are plenty of adults who still
Beer Yeast Could Be Secret to Better Chocolate
How can chocolate be made better? By using the same yeast used to brew beer, a group of Belgian researchers have found. Microbial fermentation is an important part of making
Health Expert Begs Bacon For Life Winners To Take Lump Sum Instead
Six weeks ago the Hoosier Lottery launched “Bringing Home The Bacon,” a scratch-off lotto ticket with an unusual, and dangerous, grand prize — a lifetime supply of bacon. And the