Thrush, also known as a Candida yeast infection, can cause incredibly pain inside of your mouth. However, by reducing these ...

If you’ve heard the buzz about oral probiotics, lozenges or melts that deliver beneficial bacteria to your mouth, you’re not alone. The idea is simple: just as gut probiotics can nudge your ...

Your tongue is a vital health barometer, revealing early signs of nutrient deficiencies, infections, and even autoimmune ...

When we wake up, it is normal for our body to need an adaptation period or for us to notice that certain areas of the body ...

The shape, colour and texture of your tongue can reveal whether patients are suffering from nutritional deficiencies, fungal infections and even cancer, according to experts.

Your teeth and gums can be early indicators of various health issues, from eating disorders and anemia to osteoporosis and ...

AT the end of last year, the World Health Organization published that nearly 41 million people, or 170 for every 1,000 people globally, are living with HIV ...

Do you wake up in the middle of the night and need to drink water? Or notice that your mouth constantly feels like it’s filled with cotton balls? You might have dry mouth (a.k.a. xerostomia), an oral ...

A white coating on the tongue can be caused by thrush, though this tends to only occur in people who have diabetes, or who use a steroid inhaler for asthma. Occasionally, it can also be a sign of ...

A babies’ bottle on sale throughout the country should banned, according to two Port Moresby doctors. Dr Kathleen Murtagh, a ...

It’s no secret that—for folks with vulvas—clit-sucking vibrators are le bomb dot com. Clitoral suction toys work to simulate oral sex by surrounding the clitoris with suction and air, and hot damn, do ...

Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. What is hand, foot and mouth disease, and what causes it? How is it spread? What are ...