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New Virus-Trapping Gum Could Help Neutralize Herpes Infections
A special type of chewing gum can 'trap' and neutralize some influenza and herpes viruses, according to new experiments from ...
This Plant-Based Gum Neutralizes 95% of Flu and Herpes Viruses – And Could Curb the Next Pandemic
A chewing gum made from lablab beans may be the next big tool in fighting viral transmission. Scientists found that this gum can neutralize influenza and herpes viruses by over 95% by targeting the ...
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Do You Have to Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?
You may not need to remove your wisdom teeth if they're healthy and fully erupted. Infection, crowding, and other ...
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7 Ways To Improve Gum Health
Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Periodontal disease (gum disease) is a bacterial infection of the gums that affects ...
US Scientists Develop Antiviral Chewing Gum That Kills 95% Of Flu, Herpes Viruses
US researchers have developed an antiviral chewing gum using lablab beans that can reduce viral loads of herpes (HSV-1, HSV-2) and influenza A (H1N1, H3N2) by over 95 per cent in lab tests. The gum, ...
Apparently Your Period Affects Your Gums. Here's How.
“Any significant discomfort, redness or swelling that doesn’t resolve may indicate an infection or periodontal or advanced gum disease,” Fraundorf said. “If you notice your gums are receding, it could ...