UB researchers and collaborators have completed a series of studies that reveal how much painful mouth sores known as oral ...

Certain bacteria typically found in the mouth and throat may be a trigger for heart attacks, recent research suggests.

Can you get an STD from kissing? A sexual health doctor explains the real risks, the myths, and what you need to know to stay ...

Chlamydia is the most common bacterial STI, with about 1.5 million reported cases each year, and the actual number is likely ...

Preventive dental care helps protect against tooth decay, gum disease, heart conditions, and diabetes complications, ...

A new study reveals a potential link between oral bacteria and heart attacks. Researchers found specific bacteria, commonly found in the mouth, present in coronary plaque samples. This suggests that ...

Biofilm bacteria found in heart plaque may escape antibiotics and cause cardiac events, pointing to a hidden infectious risk.

Most transfeminine people support OTC access to PrEP for HIV prevention as means to eliminate burden and costs of clinical visits and laboratory testing.

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Bella Hadid’s health update has once again brought Lyme disease into focus. Here's what the condition means, its signs, ...

Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for overall health, extending beyond just preventing cavities and bad breath.

The WHO approves lenacapavir every six months as a new step in HIV prevention, simplifying diagnoses and expanding ...