As per a group of researchers, a root canal is not just good for your oral health, but for your metabolic health too.

Nancy Major, from Fannett, Texas, first felt like something was wrong when she developed what appeared to be an abscess near ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

You may not want to think about an abscess in your steak, but you absolutely need to be able to identify one because no, you ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham say they've come up with a new type of gel that can repair and rebuild tooth ...

She was shocked to see her hand become red and swollen: "A silly paper cut did all this!" It’s a reminder all cuts can become ...

Scientists have discovered why males get dental disease more frequently and with greater severity than females, pinpointing ...

Herman Sörgel, a German architect, formulated one of history's most ambitious plans: to drain the ocean. This project, known as Atlantropa, would have represented the largest megaproject ever ...

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