If you’re reading an article called “How to Brush Your Teeth for Kids,” my guess is that your little ones are ready for some serious oral hygiene. You made it through the first few months of child rearing and think you have it down…Then, that first little tooth appears.“...
Don't give a blowjob to anyone with sores in their genital area. Don't give a blowjob while you have sores or ulcers in your mouth. Get tested regularly for STIs, including HIV. Talk to all of your sex partners about their STI status. Don’t brush or floss your teeth shortly befor...
It’s important to find out if the water is safe to drink at your destination before you travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has aTraveler’s Health pagefor every country that you can check to find out the potability of the water. If the water is not safe, y...
Your throat may feel scratchy or dry, and it may even hurt to swallow. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that viral infections — such as colds or the flu — are common culprits of sore throats. Other causes include strep throat, allergies and smok...
Female Blatella germanica with ootheca Image courtesy CDC As with many animals, cockroach reproduction relies on eggs from a female and sperm from a male. Usually, the female releases pheromones to attract a male, and in some species, males fight over available females. But exactly what happen...
Infrequent or incomplete brushing or flossing allows bacterial plaque to collect on your teeth and gums, leading to gum disease – which can cause chronic bad breath. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that periodontal (gum) disease increases with age, and that about 70...
Charlene Bollinger:Join Dr. Stuart Nunnally as he shares more on how your dental health can reveal more serious health problems. Dr. Stuart Nunnally:And I’m going to talk first about the obvious cancer connection. There is an obvious cancer connection because there are some aspects of dentistr...
Do not drink flood water, or use it to wash dishes, brush teeth, or wash/prepare food. Drink clean, safe water. If you evacuated, return to your home only after local authorities have said it is safe to do so. Use only bottled, boiled, or treated water for drinking, cooking, bathing...
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Seems crazy to bring this up, but during COVID-19 (especially if you’re participating in remote learning), it’s really easy to wear the same sweatpants six days in a row then wonder if you’ve changed lately. Brush your teeth, take showers regularly, floss, put on clean clothes. Do...