Study suggests simple saliva test can spot early heart disease riskA simple saliva test may show the first warning signs of cardiovascular disease, according to a study. Researchers found that high levels o...
18 Aug, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar named 'Smile Ambassador' for oral hygiene campaign in MaharashtraThe Swachh Mukh Abhiyaan is a national campaign undertaken by the Indian Dental Association to improve oral health and hygiene and educate ...
30 May, 2023, 03.21 PM IST
Simple oral hygiene could help reduce COVID-19 severity, study findsThe research, published in the Journal of Oral Medicine and Dental Research, shows that there is emerging evidence that specific ingredient...
21 Apr, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
This Holi, don't ignore oral health. Stay hydrated, follow the dental-care anthem to keep bad breath awayDon't neglect the basics of dental hygiene, especially during the festivities.
27 Mar, 2021, 01.03 PM IST
World Oral Health Day: Diabetic or have sinus-related issues? Poor health could be causing bad breathBad breath can occasionally stem from small stones that form in the tonsils.
20 Mar, 2021, 08.33 AM IST
Unilever to introduce mouthwash formulation in India, claims to reduce 99.9% corona after rinsing"Unilever has confirmed that preliminary lab test results show that mouthwash formulation containing CPC Technology reduces 99.9 per cent o...
21 Nov, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
New study suggests some mouthwashes, oral rinses may help reduce Covid-19 spreadThe findings indicate that some of these products might help in reducing the viral load.
21 Oct, 2020, 06.33 PM IST
New study shows gargling with mouthwash may inactivate coronavirus, lower spread of Covid-19High quantities of the virus particles can be detected in the oral cavity and throat of some COVID-19 patients.
11 Aug, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
Cut down use of mouthwash: It could negate benefits of exercise, trigger high BPThe blood pressure-lowering effect of exercise is significantly reduced when people rinse their mouths with antibacterial mouthwash .
07 Sep, 2019, 09.27 AM IST
Have a sharp tooth? Don't skip your dental appointment; it’s linked to oral cancerIndia sees about one lakh new cases of oral cancer every year, according to an ICMR study.
17 Jul, 2018, 10.09 AM IST
- Oral sex ups men's risk of head and neck cancer
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) Smoking and having oral sex with multiple partners may put men at increased risk of developing a type of head and n...
22 Oct, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
This device aims to tackle ventilator-associated pneumoniaVAP is a lung infection that might happen when people are on mechanical ventilation breathing machines in hospitals. Thus, Coeo Labs began ...
21 Sep, 2017, 11.55 PM IST
World Asthma Day: Long-term usage of inhalers can have adverse side effectsNot only prevalent in developed countries, but it is also a major problem in the developing countries.
02 May, 2017, 12.09 PM IST
An app twice a day keeps the dentist awayParents, take note! A fun dental hygiene app encourages children to adopt and maintain an effective oral health care routine.
02 Sep, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
10 tips to keep your teeth healthyDrink plenty of water. It is a natural mouthwash that can help reduce stains left by coffee, soda and red wine.
16 Aug, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
Your toothbrush may be contaminated with faecesIf you are using a shared washroom there is a 60 per cent chance your toothbrush is covered in fecal matter from someone else, a new study ...
03 Jun, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
- Retailers to give oral care goods branded edge
With sales of private labels picking up in India, retail chains like Subhiksha, Spencer’s and Big Bazaar are planning to replicate the conc...
20 Sep, 2006, 03.04 AM IST