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Performing more light exercise such as gardening and walking could reduce breast cancer risk
Women who clocked up five hours and 45 minutes a day of gentle exercise benefited from the reduced risk.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

6.5MILLION kids in England have not seen an NHS dentist for at least a year
The British Dental Association warns access to a dentist has 'fallen off a cliff', with some kids now waiting two and a half years for dental surgery under general anaesthetic.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Your security mess was so bad the company must close
Who, Me? Welcome once again, gentle reader, to the safe space we call Who, Me? in which Reg readers can confess to the naughty or not-quite-competent things they did at work, knowing they will not be judged. Or will they? This week meed a man we'll Regomize as "Thaddeus". Thaddeus was the chief…#thaddeus #student #pager #defunct #thankfullysusan
Source: Reuters: Health - May 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dentist reveals four common practices ruining your teeth
Dr Gerry Curatola is a renowned dentist in New York City who does not recommend many popular practices for his patients, including root canals, fluoride, and mouth wash.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Who is Monica Bertagnolli, Biden ’s pick to lead NIH?
Monica Bertagnolli never had the luxury of easing into her new job as head of the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI). Several weeks after taking over the largest component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in October 2022, the then–63-year-old surgical oncologist was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and underwent surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation treatment. Early this month, she unveiled a plan to implement President Joe Biden’s signature Cancer Moonshot initiative. And Biden is expected to cap Bertagnolli’s whirlwind first 7 months in Washington, D.C., by nominating her to become...
Source: ScienceNOW - April 27, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

How To Fix a Broken Tooth So You ’re No Longer in Pain
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 -- Anyone who has ever had a tooth crack or break knows the sinking feeling that follows because it almost certainly means an urgent trip to the dentist. While the enamel on your teeth is the hardest substance in your body,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Mercury Project Puts Great UNEP Treaty at Risk
The World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry delegates at Minamata COP-4, on 23 March, 2022, Bali, Indonesia. Credit: Kiara Worth, IISD/ENB (Earth Negotiation Bulletin) By Charlie BrownLOME, Togo, Apr 26 2023 (IPS) The Minamata Convention on Mercury, a stellar success story to date, has been favorably compared to the prototype success story for a treaty on toxins: the Montreal Protocol. Both had a single focused mission; both gained universal support across the globe; both matched technological innovation with environmental science to discard old polluting methods. But emerging after hidden negotiations with the mercury...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - April 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Charlie Brown Tags: Environment Featured Global Global Governance Headlines Health Inequity IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Population TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news

Wisdom Teeth Removal: Surgery, Recovery & What You Can Eat
TUESDAY, April 25, 2023 -- Your dentist has delivered the bad news: You need wisdom teeth removal surgery, a procedure that no one looks forward to having. Curious about what to expect during and after the operation? Experts offer some advice on why...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

NHS dentistry crisis: Crowdfunding my new teeth has changed my life
A Suffolk woman who could not find an NHS dentist has had to crowdfund her new dentures.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Alphaeon Credit Partners with  Dentulu to Offer Flexible Financing for Virtual First Teledentistry Consultations, at-home services, and referrals to local dental offices
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphaeon Credit, a leading provider of patient financing, has announced a new partnership with Dentulu, a pioneering teledentistry platform, to help patients access affordable financing for dental services both virtually and through referrals to participating dental offices.With this partnership, patients can now use Alphaeon Credit to finance their teledentistry consultations, mobile dentistry procedures, prescriptions, and a wide range of at-home dental services. Through Dentulu, patients across the nation can have access to salivary tests, sleep apnea ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - April 24, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Dentist warns vaping could cause gum disease and tooth decay - 'significant' impact
"E-cigarettes and vapes release a multitude of chemicals that are harmful to the human body," a dentist has warned.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NHS dentistry crisis deepens as less than half of children visited a dentist in past year
Only 44 percent of youngsters saw an NHS dentist in the past year.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How Doctors Inadvertently Fat-Shame Kids
When Beth Nathan was 10 years old, her pediatrician grabbed her belly and said, “OK! Time to switch to skim milk!” Nathan estimates that she weighed “maybe four pounds more” than her friends at school at that point. Until then, she had never thought much about her body. But the doctor’s comment hit its mark. Nathan began thinking about her weight more and went on her first diet in high school. Though she never met the criteria for an eating disorder, she also never shook the expectation that she should be thinner. She continued dieting off and on through college and medical school. And then, N...
Source: TIME: Health - April 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Virginia Sole-Smith Tags: Uncategorized Books Excerpt freelance society-team Source Type: news

This dentist-approved teeth whitening powder helps remove staining and yellowing
SHOPPING: Thousands of shoppers have been blown away by the results of the MySweetSmile Teeth Whitening Powder that helps to remove years of stains from tea, wine, tobacco and coffee.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frank Skinner Remembers ‘Kind, Gentle, Funny, Fascinating’ Former Radio Co-host Gareth Richards
There has been an outpouring of grief by British comedians for Gareth Richards, the popular stand-up comic and broadcaster who has died aged 41 from injuries sustained in a car accident last month. Richards, who was a regular on the UK comedy circuit with annual trips to the Edinburgh fringe, was…#garethrichards #richards #edinburgh #frankskinner #absoluteradio #gareth #guardian #geoffwhiting
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news