(Natural News) Energy drinks are all the rage these days, but should you really be drinking them? While the promise of more energy in a can may sound enticing, research continues to demonstrate these beverages can cause a host of adverse effects. Like many of the sugar-laden drinks found in grocery stores and corner markets, […]

(Natural News) If you do everything in your power to avoid going to the dentist, welcome to the club. Trips to the dentist can often be rather costly, and then there’s the exposure to chemicals like mercury you need to worry about. However, if you’ve been using DIY teeth whitening kits, you could well find […]

(Natural News) Brushing and flossing are critical for dental health, but are your kids using too much toothpaste? The CDC just silently issued a public health warning over children’s exposure to dangerous amounts of fluoride through excessive toothpaste use. Fluoride is a known neurotoxin and causes permanent damage to developing brains. While the dental industry […]

(Natural News) Berries are known for being nutritious and a rich source of antioxidants. They also contain soluble and insoluble fiber that help control blood sugar and cholesterol levels and promote healthy digestion. In the U.S., blueberries and blackberries are two of the most popular varieties, and they are packed with health benefits. In the northern parts […]

(Natural News) Exposure to mercury has long been considered as harmful to humans. Multiple studies have documented the toxicity of mercury and its often irreversible effects on the human body. But did you know that dental fillings also contain mercury that can make you sick? The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ranks mercury third on […]

(Natural News) Large numbers of harmful bacteria in the mouth cause various health problems in the gums and teeth. Instead of using chemical toothpaste and mouthwashes that will further harm the sensitive tissue in the mouth, taking a beneficial probiotic accomplishes the job of killing the harmful bacteria more naturally. The mouth serves as the […]

(Natural News) Did you know that drinking water that contains too much iron can cause black stains on teeth? A study published in the journal Scientific Reports revealed that the high iron content and high pH level of consumed water and saliva are the reasons behind the appearance of black stains on gum-adjacent dental plaque. […]

(Natural News) Expectant mothers should maintain good oral health for a healthy pregnancy. A study published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology found a link between poor oral health and premature birth. Researchers from the University Hospital Hradec Kralove in the Czech Republic looked at the effect of gum disease on adverse pregnancy outcomes. To better understand this link, […]

(Natural News) Eucalyptus oil can be obtained from different species of eucalyptus trees, but the main source of the eucalyptus oil used around the world today is blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus). Eucalyptus oil has become popular in recent years because of its many benefits. Here are some scientifically proven uses of eucalyptus oil: Joint and […]

(Natural News) Men could avoid the embarrassing symptoms of erectile dysfunction by making sure to brush, floss, and clean their mouths every day. A new study found a strong link between oral hygiene and impotence: By taking care of your oral health, you reduce your risk of erectile dysfunction. Taiwanese researchers evaluated the sexual functions of nearly 195,000 men who […]