New research suggests a Mediterranean diet rich in plant foods may lower the risk of gum disease, while red meat may increase ...

The American Cancer Society estimates that about 67,400 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, and nearly 52,000 will die from the highly aggressive disease.

Studies on periodontal disease have shown that people with gum disease are significantly more likely to experience heart ...

This study reveals that the Mediterranean diet may protect against periodontitis, highlighting its benefits for oral health ...

New research has uncovered a surprising link between some everyday health problems and a furry friend in the family home. A ...

Research has long pointed to a link between poor gum health and a higher risk of cardiovascular disease — and now, a new trial suggests that treating severe gum disease may reduce the narrowing of a ...

When most people think of dentistry, they picture fillings, cleanings, and checkups focused on the teeth and gums. But holistic dentistry takes a broader view. Instead of treating the mouth as ...

Is there a way to cut out reading glasses? Special eye drops with pilocarpine + diclofenac improved near vision for up to 2 ...

For Tuesday, Sept. 16, WGN’s Dina Bair has the latest on new medical information, including: Long-term stress levels & mental ...

Cemental tear is a rare dental condition where the cementum detaches from tooth roots. Often misdiagnosed, it can lead to ...

Heart disease, traditionally an older adult concern, is increasingly affecting teenagers due to poor lifestyle choices, ...