THERE AREN’T MANY natural remedies that boast as many benefits as mastic gum. It’s said to support dental, heart, and gastrointestinal health. But is there evidence to support these claims?

“Wave after wave,” sang Robert Smith from the sunken canoe of the Go-Betweens’ pop career in 1988, “your tension and your tenderness.” Those words might capture the rare balance the band ...

It helps to freshen your breath, kill bacteria, and protect your teeth and gums from cavities and gum disease. However, it’s worth noting that not all mouthwashes function in the same way.

Xanthan gum is a common food and drug additive. It’s a type of carbohydrate made by bacteria called Xanthomonas campestris. During fermentation, the bacteria break down sugars and produce a ...

If your gums are red, swollen, or bleed when you brush, you might have gingivitis. As it gets worse, you could notice sensitivity in your teeth or see your gums pulling away, making your teeth ...

As you chew, the sweetener and flavoring dissolve in your saliva and spreads over your tongue. Yum! Eventually most of the sweetener and flavoring slide down your throat with your saliva and the great ...

Fidelity Go’s fees and $0 account minimum are appealing, but investors with taxable accounts won’t get tax-loss harvesting. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

It is hard to picture the heritage-listed Perth suburb of Guildford without the more than hundred-year-old sugar gum trees shading the main street. But 25 years ago, locals took to the streets ...

If this balance is disturbed however, it can lead to the development of periodontitis (gum infections), inflammation and serious diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, liver and renal disease.

Police were called to help a seriously injured man in Salmon Gums, 100 kilometres north of Esperance, but he died at the scene. A 27-year-old man, who was known to the 51-year-old victim ...

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WITHOUT MINT, certain industries would be in trouble: Chewing gum, candies, toothpaste and mouthwash ... BACK AT THE FARM, I get in Sealock’s pickup, and off we go to see one of his mint fields ...