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Oral Health and Dental Hygiene

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Medical Notes: Why Kids Need Homework, the Immune Benefits of Brushing Your Teeth, and Is THC a Safe Cure for Morning Sickness?

>> June 12, 2024

Sorry kids, homework is here to stay. The best defense against disease may start with your teeth. Plus, is it safe to smoke weed while pregnant?

topics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Child Development| Children and Parenting| Education| Learning| News and Headlines| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Research and Clinical Trials| School

Antibiotics Part 2: We Are What We Eat

>> November 20, 2022

In this continuation of last week’s antibiotic segment, we explore the prevalence of drug use within animal agriculture.

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Bacterial Resistance| Child Safety| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Pediatrics

Antibiotics: The Growing Health Crisis We’re Not Talking About, Part 1

>> November 13, 2022

Dr. John McKillip discusses the overuse, overprescribed, and misprescribed issues that, if left unchecked, could result in up to ten million deaths each year due to antibiotic resistance.

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Bacterial Resistance| Child Safety| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Patient Care and Safety| Pediatrics

Medical Notes: August 7, 2022

>> August 7, 2022

In the future, robots may be brushing your teeth; Air pollution is taking years off of life expectancy; Can gardening help ease symptoms of anxiety and depression?; And finally…has zoom hindered creativity?

topics: Air Pollution| Anxiety and Depression| Employment and Workplace Issues| Life Expectancy/Lifespan| News and Headlines| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Pollution| Research and Clinical Trials| Technology| Work

Medical Notes: May 1, 2022

>> May 1, 2022

Why are farmers losing money? A new optical device can detect the risk of cavities before they appear. And finally… gardens around the nation are full of blooming roses and peonies. But as we inhale the sweet aromas, what’s happening in our brain?

topics: Agriculture and Farming| Biology| Brain Function| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Neuroscience and Neurology| News and Headlines| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Science| Smell
The Shrinking Human Jaw

The Shrinking Human Jaw

>> May 24, 2020

Over the last 8,000 years, the human jaw has been getting smaller due to an increasingly soft diet and a lack of jaw exercise. The result is an epidemic of crooked teeth and serious health consequences, as two experts explain.

topics: Biology| Children and Youth at Risk| History| Nutrition and Diet| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Sleep

Medical Notes: Week of January 14, 2018

>> January 14, 2018

Increased risk of heart disease death for people with restless leg syndrome, an experimental test for whether an upper respiratory infection is caused by a virus or bacteria, and genes that cause bad breath.

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| DNA and Genetics| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| News and Headlines| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Public Health and Public Safety
Teeth and the Struggle for Oral Equality

Teeth and the Struggle for Oral Equality

>> July 16, 2017

We often judge people by their smiles, however, dental care and medical care have always been separate in the US, creating a large population that doesn’t receive dental care.

topics: Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Poverty
E-cigarettes and Oral Health

E-cigarettes and Oral Health

>> May 21, 2017

There are still a lot of questions about electronic cigarettes, but evidence is accumulating that the effect on the oral cavity can be as significant as tobacco cigarettes

topics: Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Public Health and Public Safety| Vaping and E-cigarettes

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