However, the study found pouches, a more discrete tobacco product, are increasing, and they face less regulation.

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A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 8 million people die annually from smoking related ...

CHD is more likely to progress and cause death in the presence of chronic low-grade inflammation, which can arise due to ...

Changes to the bacterial composition of the mouth can be caused by several factors, such as bad oral hygiene, diet, alcohol ...

Visit your dentist regularly for cleanings and checkups to detect and prevent gum issues early. Drinking plenty of water helps wash away food particles and bacteria, keeping your gums clean and ...

As a cigarette is smoked, chemicals from it enter the oral cavity and change the surrounding environment by reducing oxygen ...

Research explores how excessive sugar consumption can drive systemic inflammation, disrupt the gut and oral microbiomes, and contribute to periodontal inflammation, with implications for global health ...

Quit smoking in Stoptober” says the NHS. Well, some of it. Other bits of it didn’t get the message and told this author that ...

When the balance of healthy to unhealthy bacteria is upset by poor mouth hygiene, a number of conditions can ensue, including ...

Beyond avoiding cavities and gum disease, a new study finds good oral hygiene also protects against head and neck cancer.

There are clear differences in the bacteria present in the mouths of smokers compared to non-smokers, say researchers.