Jenna Demmer is a writer and editor that specializes in health. She has covered many topics including infectious diseases, women's health, mental health, sleep, and more. She has written for more than ...

Flossing is a core part of any daily oral health routine, and there are a lot of tools out there that claim to do the job. So, does it matter if you clean between your teeth with string floss or ...

Stress affects nearly everyone at some point, but when it becomes chronic, it can cause serious health problems. Long-term stress can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, weaker immune systems, ...

You're driving — or should we say creeping? — on the highway during rush hour while enjoying your McDonald's breakfast sandwich. Midmeal, a clump of sausage wedges itself between your teeth, up near ...

MARLBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - A Marlboro dentist was arrested and is accused of placing a hidden camera in a staff bathroom. Dr. Patrick Tu Huynh, 35, was arraigned on Wednesday on seven counts of ...

Researchers have demonstrated a novel vaccine delivery method in an animal model, using dental floss to introduce vaccine via the tissue between the teeth and gums. The testing found that the new ...

Flu shot season is around the corner, and while injections remain the most common form of vaccination, scientists are working hard to find other ways to deliver inoculations that don’t involve shoving ...

Imagine getting your next flu shot not through a syringe, but with something as familiar as flossing your teeth. A new proof-of-concept study led by Harvinder Singh Gill, a professor of nanomedicine ...

Scientists have discovered that flossing between your teeth could one day help vaccinate you. By targeting a uniquely permeable gum tissue called the junctional epithelium, this new method stimulates ...

Dileep Sharma receives funding from the Dental Council of NSW, International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research, Australian government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, ...