(Natural News) You can give extra care for your oral health by consuming more polyphenols. These are compounds derived from plants that serve different functions, including plant defense, growth regulation, and even color. A systematic review published in the journal Fitoterapia concluded that polyphenols have great potential as antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory substances in the treatment and prevention of […]

(Natural News) Cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) are most commonly eaten during Thanksgiving. However, you should learn to enjoy these fruits all year long because they offer many health benefits. One of these is improved oral health. A new study reports that cranberries can help fight inflammation due to gingivitis. The study, which was published in the […]

(Natural News) There are 7.7 billion people on this planet (as at March 2019). Only about 5 percent of them drink fluoridated water. Why? Because their governments recognize that fluoride in large amounts becomes a toxic chemical that is not fit for human consumption. The 328,000,000 citizens of the United States drink more fluoridated water […]

(Natural News) Flossing your teeth daily might be amazing for your dental health, but if you’re using one popular dental floss, you could be inadvertently putting yourself at risk of a host of health problems. A new study published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology found that many people are ending up […]

(Natural News) Your teeth are the hardest part of your body, but if you don’t take proper care of them, they can easily succumb to the effects of poor dietary or lifestyle choices. When SHTF, taking care of your oral health can only become infinitely harder. Fortunately, there are natural remedies that you can use […]

(Natural News) A systematic review concludes that polyphenols have great potential as antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory substances in the treatment and prevention of periodontal disease. The systematic review, which was published in the journal Fitoterapia, aimed to review the scientific literature on the effects of plant-derived polyphenols on periodontal pathogens and inflammation. Researchers from China and […]

(Natural News) When you experience bleeding gums, you might think that you have gum disease. However, bleeding gums can also occur due to other reasons, including vitamin deficiencies. A deficiency in either vitamin C or vitamin K can increase the risk of bleeding from the gums, but through different ways. Vitamin C, which is also […]

(Natural News) Maintaining good oral hygiene does not need expensive mouthwash or toothpaste. Instead, use lemons. Lemons and other citrus fruits have been associated with many health benefits, such as a lowered risk for gastrointestinal and esophageal cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. In a recent study, it was also revealed that the extract of the rind […]

(Natural News) There are a wide variety of pesticides available on the market today, and it’s no secret that many of them come with serious risks. Pesticides have come under fire for their role in the decimation of honeybee populations and the harm they inflict on valuable pollinator insect species. In fact, over 50 different […]

(Natural News) Certain harmful chemicals might be lurking in your food packaging at this very moment without you even knowing. Long-term exposure to these chemicals could have detrimental effects on your overall health and well-being. In young children, this exposure may even lead to irreversible tooth enamel damage. Bisphenol A (BPA) and vinclozolin are two of […]