Shirley Chung recently made a major announcement about her tongue cancer, raising awareness and helping people spot the signs of this devastating disease.

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...

Tempted to skip the floss? Your heart might thank you if you don't. A new study from Hiroshima University (HU) finds that the ...

A study of more than one million people found the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart disease and stroke for up to ...

The association between diabetes and periodontitis is bidirectional, meaning that diabetes may worsen periodontitis (chronic ...

The clinical activity of neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy for treating locally advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma (LA-OSCC) remains uncertain. In this single-arm, phase II trial, the authors show ...

Both thrush and bacterial vaginosis (BV) are common and easily treatable, but because there is less awareness around BV, people may be reaching for the wrong treatment option.

Leading dentist Dr Sofina Ahmed shares how GLP-1 medications are creating visible and lasting changes to smiles ...

A white coating on your tongue can be caused by a number of things, but according to Dr Eric Berg, a medical doctor and ...

and lips could be due to oral thrush. Candida is a type of fungus that lives on your skin and inside your body. But sometimes it can spread and cause infections such as oral thrush. This condition ...

Dr Berg, a medical doctor and best-selling author, says it can also hint at you consuming too much of something specific in ...

But have they ever told you it could save your life? Keeping your mouth healthy reduces the risk of gum disease and tooth decay, and studies have shown these issues are linked to stroke ...