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Health - December 19, 2008
Survey says that despite progress, more is needed to clean up air in homes, cars
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Change Your Toothbrush More Often
By
Eddy Ramírez
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Nation & World - December 18, 2008
Older toothbrushes harbor bacteria and don’t clean your teeth as well.
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Job Universe: Dental Hygienist
Money - December 11, 2008
Employment of dental hygienists is expected to grow 30 percent through 2016.
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8 Surprising Causes of Bad Breath
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - December 2, 2008
Halitosis can't always be brushed or flossed away—but having breakfast might help defeat it.
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Women Smokers Lose 14.5 Years Off Life Span
Health - November 27, 2008
November is lung cancer awareness month, and doctors urge everyone to kick the habit
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Dental Implants Need More Work Than Root Canals
Health - November 20, 2008
Review suggests preserving natural teeth should be top priority for patients, clinicians
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Health Tip: Battling Bad Breath?
Health - November 17, 2008
You may need to visit your doctor
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Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums
Health - October 28, 2008
Periodontal disease rises as the joint ailment worsens, research shows
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Hormones May Be to Blame for Women's Cavity Rates
Health - October 17, 2008
Reproductive pressures, dietary preferences all contribute, anthropologist suggests
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Pain More a Cause of Arthritis Than a Symptom
Health - September 29, 2008
Nerve cells may help spur inflammation, study shows
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Bisphosphonates Cause Rare Eye Inflammation
Health - September 24, 2008
Finding just latest in list of potential adverse events for bone-saving medications
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An Oral Approach to Heart Disease
Health - September 11, 2008
Researchers study interaction of mouth bacteria and blood cells
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Laser Technology Spots Cavities Before They Start
Health - August 22, 2008
It might someday help lessen dentists' reliance on the dreaded drill
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Health Buzz: HPV Vaccine’s Cost-Effectiveness and Other Health News
Health - August 21, 2008
Skin cancer’s smell, the safety of silver dental filings, and one woman brings awareness to HIV.
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Are Your Dental Fillings Containing Mercury Safe?
By
Matthew Shulman
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Health - August 20, 2008
The dental association cites studies that found no harm from amalgams that are made with the metal.
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Health Buzz: An Exercise Pill and Other Health News
Health - August 1, 2008
Flu vaccine problems for seniors, HIV screening in women, and cheaper dental care.
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How to Stretch Your Dollars in Dental Care
By
Michelle Andrews
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On Health and Money - July 31, 2008
Getting routine dental care can keep down costs and prevent pain.
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Mom's Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby's Dental Health
Health - July 4, 2008
Low concentrations may lead to enamel defects, early tooth decay, study finds
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