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NC Dentists Vaping Increases Risk of Tooth Gum Problems / Public News Service
North Carolina dentists are noticing an uptick in problems with teeth and gums among people who vape. Experts say vaping can cause as much damage to oral health as traditional cigarettes. In addition to sore gums, grinding the teeth and tooth decay, said dentist Dr. Anbec DeShield-Mayes, owner of BestSmile Dental in Greensboro, dry mouth
Idaho Public Television to air two upcoming programs on wildflowers and kids’ mental health
This June, Idaho Public Television has two unique programs that focus on the beauty of Idaho and the well-being of Idaho kids’ mental health. First on Outdoor Idaho, “Wildflowers” airs at 8 p.m. June 16 and repeats at 7 p.m. June 19. Viewers will go on a vivid, multicolor journey through the foothills and remote areas
School of Public Health becomes independent; University to allocate $250 million to schools of Medicine, Nursing and Public Health
Yale Daily News After more than a century of operating within the financial and administrative confines of the School of Medicine, the Yale School of Public Health will soon exist on its own. Yale’s central University has granted a total of $250 million in endowment funds to support the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Public
Yale to invest in future leaders in medicine, nursing, and public health
Yale University announced on Thursday that it will create endowment funds totaling $250 million to support the development of future leaders in medicine, nursing, and public health. Over the next five years, Yale will provide a total of $150 million of endowment to match endowment funds that will be raised by Yale School of Medicine,
Olaplex is a ‘health and beauty unicorn’ analysts say as newly public company takes a premium approach to haircare
Analysts are bullish about Olaplex Holdings Inc., a newly public company that’s taking haircare to premium levels. Truist Securities calls Olaplex OLPX, -6.47% a “health and beauty unicorn” that “appears to be at the infant stages of its growth opportunity” in its initiation note. “We believe its unicorn characteristics along with the higher barriers to
Denver Public Schools doubles down on healthy meal options for students
Denver students are saying goodbye to mystery meat on their lunch trays. What’s happening: Denver Public Schools is working to become a national leader in food quality, aiming to serve 100% of its meals from scratch for the district’s 90,000+ students. Why it matters: Homemade meals tend to be healthier and more nutritious than ultraprocessed
SBC Public Health creates new oral health website | Local News
The new SmileSBC website makes it easy to get the information you need to keep you and your family’s mouths, teeth and gums healthy. The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health launched a new website to increase awareness about the importance of oral health. The website is the result of expert input from community