Hygiene

Teeth

Dental Hygienist Reveals 4 Foods That Naturally Whiten Teeth

A dental hygienist recently shared four foods that not only help naturally whiten teeth but also promote overall oral wellbeing. While maintaining good oral hygiene with regular brushing and flossing is essential, …

By Lori Iliff · · 2 min read

Shigella

Understanding Shigella Infection and How to Prevent It

Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis, is a contagious bacterial illness that causes diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. It spreads primarily through contaminated food or water and close contact with an infected …

By Roseann Finley · · 1 min read

Scabies

Medieval Rash Outbreak in UK: Key Symptoms to Watch For

The UK is witnessing a significant surge in cases of scabies, a skin condition often mistaken or undiagnosed, and notoriously challenging to treat. Caused by microscopic mites transmitted by direct skin-to-skin contact, …

By Lori Iliff · · 3 min read