3 Things to Know About Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids
About 48 million people have some form of hearing loss. Many people don’t want to admit they have a hearing problem, so they put off…
October 12, 2020
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Blurred Vision and Diabetes: What’s The Connection?
Every 21 seconds, someone new is diagnosed with diabetes, reports the American Diabetes Association. About 10% of the U.S. population, or nearly 34 million people,…
March 20, 2020
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Pregnant Women at Risk for Periodontal Disease
Pregnant women know they need to eat healthy foods to help their babies develop and grow. But it’s also important that they take good care…
January 23, 2020
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How to Prevent Workplace Eye Injuries
Eye injuries can happen at work or home in an instant. Often, eye injuries result from an unexpected squirt of a chemical, a cinder in…
August 12, 2019
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The Reason You Can’t Blame Genetics for Bad Teeth
For years, people have attributed their mouth problems to family genes. But new research shows that you can’t blame genetics for bad teeth
July 29, 2019
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3 Things to Know About a New Treatment for Retina…
The retina, located in the back of the eye, senses light and sends images through the optic nerve to the brain. It also provides the…
May 20, 2019
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Can Baking Soda be Used to Brush and Whiten Teeth?
Baking soda is considered a miracle product. Originally developed in 1843, baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, is a reliable cleaning agent, deodorizer, baking…
April 1, 2019
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7 Things You Can Do to Prevent Tooth Decay
If you’ve had a cavity in a permanent tooth, you’re not alone. Over 90 percent of adults ages 20 to 64 have or have had…
September 10, 2018
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