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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
PT027, a Novel Fixed-Dose Combination of Albuterol and Budesonide, Used as an As-Needed Rescue Medicine, Significantly Reduced the Risk of a Severe Exacerbation Compared to Albuterol by 27% in Patients With Asthma
First time an albuterol/budesonide fixed-dose combination rescue medication has been shown to reduce severe exacerbations MANDALA Phase III trial results published in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at ATS 2022 International Conference WILMINGTON, Del., May 15, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Full results from the positive MANDALA Phase III trial showed that PT027 (albuterol/budesonide) at two
Being Unable to Afford Healthy Food Can Raise Diabetes Risk
THURSDAY, May 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Young adults who struggle to afford food face an increased risk of diabetes later in life, possibly due to the long-term effects of eating cheaper, less nutritious food. That’s the conclusion of researchers who analyzed data on nearly 4,000 people from the U.S. National Longitudinal Study
7 habits that can put your teeth and oral health at risk
First Published May 3, 2022, 4:55 PM IST Despite its importance, dental care is not taken seriously by everyone. It is one of the most ignored regions of the human body, which is why individuals do not go to the dentist until the problem has developed to an advanced state. Here are 7 habits one
Poor dental health puts children with heart conditions at risk
If oral bacteria get into the bloodstream, some children with heart disease may be susceptible to infective endocarditis, researchers say. Photo by Milenafoto/Wikimedia Commons Kids with heart conditions are more likely than their peers to have frequent cavities, toothaches or bleeding gums, a new U.S. government study finds. Researchers found that of U.S. children and
Pregnancy Diet and Risk of Low Birth Weight
A healthy diet can reduce the chance of fetal growth restriction and high blood pressure during pregnancy. Researchers examined the diets of 762 pregnant people. People who are pregnant or trying to conceive can benefit from certain dietary changes. A healthy diet in pregnancy lowers the chance of fetal growth restriction. Research presented at the
Labor crisis in veterinary medicine leaves pets at risk
A shortage of veterinarians in the U.S. is making it difficult for people to find care for their pets. Here’s a look at the problem and how it’s affecting upstate New York practices and the pets they serve. Bethany Mosher’s 18-year-old cat, Booga, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancer last winter. In June, when Booga’s quality