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Toothbrush

Why Your Toothbrush Harbors More Germs Than a Toilet Seat

A dentist has warned that your toothbrush can carry bacteria long after use—often far more than a toilet seat. Surprisingly, toilet seats, made from smooth, non-porous materials like plastic or ceramic, and kept relatively …

By Joe Fenwick · · 2 min read

Ageing

Common Habit That Ages Your Face More Than Smoking

Many everyday habits can speed up the ageing process, with smoking, alcohol, and sun exposure often blamed for skin damage and premature ageing. However, there’s another widespread habit—nail biting—that specialists warn is …

By Roseann Finley · · 2 min read

Dentist

Dentist Warns: Gum Problems Could Signal Heart Disease Risk

Recent insights from dental experts suggest that oral health, particularly gum disease, might be closely linked to heart disease. While many people overlook gum issues as merely a dental concern, a dentist emphasizes that …

By Roseann Finley · · 1 min read

Dementia

Dentist Reveals Simple Change That Could Lower Dementia Risk

A recent study from Japan suggests that improving dental health may play a crucial role in reducing the risk of dementia. Researchers found that maintaining good oral hygiene and addressing dental issues early can positively …

By Lori Iliff · · 1 min read