SUNY Brockport is taking another step toward fostering accessibility with the new ASL Café events.   This new event series ...

Babies are using their hands to communicate before they can actually talk. That appears to be a trend at many daycare centers ...

Welcome to Doctor's Corner, where medical experts from Makati Medical Center will answer health questions from readers! Got a question? Send them over to [email protected]. Q: Is it true we shouldn't ...

Senior researcher and writer at Which?, focusing on health, with a background in data analysis and stats in the public and charity sectors. We all know to brush teeth twice a day and avoid excessive ...

In dental hygiene commercials, models dramatically squeeze a giant glob of toothpaste across their perfectly bristled brushes as they convincingly brush their already pearly-white teeth. Marketing ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You’re likely aware that brushing and flossing are essential for preventing plaque and tartar buildup, reducing the risk of periodontal (gum) disease. However, what might not be as widely known is the ...

Brushing your teeth twice a day is one of the pillars of oral hygiene — but for many people, it doesn't necessarily solve the problem of bad breath. Dentists say that halitosis, or bad breath, often ...

How does skipping brushing at night harm your body beyond the mouth? According to Dr Dinesh Kumar, Director – Internal Medicine at Fortis Hospital, Greater Noida, going to bed without brushing is like ...

Recent studies suggest that rinsing immediately after brushing your teeth washes away fluoride, reducing its protective benefits. Leaving fluoride on your teeth strengthens enamel and reduces tooth ...

Uli, an African elephant who lives at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm near Bristol, has undergone specialized dental treatment to repair a hole in his tusk. The procedure, performed in September 2025 by ...