Weight-bearing exercises can help increase your bone density, which measures how strong your bones are, to help reduce your risk of osteoporosis or fractures.

When brushing your teeth, you clean any film and bacteria from food and sugary drinks. When you go a step further and skip rinsing, you're leaving the fluoride from the toothpaste in your mouth for a ...

Smooth and even color seems to matter more than blinding whiteness when teeth are in question. That is the bottom line of a massive Swedish study in which thousands of young adults were asked to ...

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BOISE — Idaho has enacted House Bill 182, known as the “Report and Hold” law, to help safeguard seniors and vulnerable individuals from financial fraud and exploitation. The law empowers a wide range ...

A drunk boyfriend left his partner with cuts to her lip and loose teeth after punching her in the face. Callum Crozier had been calling the woman names, which prompted her to jump on to him, during an ...

The August Bank Holiday is a celebration held on the last Monday of August in England, marking a summer break for leisure and activities. This year, more than 200 young adults gathered together to ...

White teeth are highly valued by young adults. But an even tooth color is considered to be of even higher importance. A study from the University of Gothenburg, one of the first of its kind, shows ...

You know the old saying that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”? Look at this stunning data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: 26% of adults 65 or older have eight or ...

Being a parent to an adult child is certainly different from raising a toddler, a school-age kid or even a teenager. What they needed from you five, 10 or 20 years ago isn’t what they need from you ...