New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...

Also known as scaly anteaters, pangolins are mammals of the order Pholidota and the family Manidae. They are dispersed ...

A Melbourne Zoo tiger has undergone two hours of dental surgery, in an episode unlikely to be soon forgotten by those ...

Records obtained by PETA from UMass document multiple incidents in which research monkeys were injured or showed ...

The best jaw for hunting fast fish is long and full of sharp teeth. This makes sense to us, but it also makes sense in nature ...

A study of starlings in Africa shows that they form long-term social bonds similar to human friendships. The fact that humans who are not related by blood help each other repeatedly over time is ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 6 announced his intent to sign a bill that would effectively ban fluoride from being added ...

With more and more people signing up for weight loss drugs, the potential side effects are starting to attract attention.

Chewing gum may also be a better choice than eating mints for your oral health, Dr. Matthew Messina, dentist and consumer ...

Help keep you cat's and dog's teeth clean and free of tater and plaque with these seven oral care products that don't require ...

The evidence that a clean mouth ... will help our overall health significantly." Jones, who started her career as a dental hygienist, said that good oral hygiene involves brushing your teeth ...

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