As a mom who had just escaped the two-under-2 phase, I felt like my long-overdue trip to the dentist was a vacation: I was child-free, my feet were up, and I almost fell blissfully asleep as I waited for the perfect report I had received from every dentist I had […]
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The Oral-Systemic Link Starts With Your Brushing Habits
Practicing good oral hygiene does more than maintain a beautiful smile. Unhealthy gums can exacerbate health issues throughout the body through the oral-systemic link, explains Sam Low, DDS, MS, a past president of the American Academy of Periodontology, a specialty of dentistry that focuses on the supporting structures of teeth, […]
Arsenal: How to watch, team news, odds, stream link
Tottenham – Arsenal is a massive north London derby on Sunday (start time, 11:30am ET on NBCSN and online via Peacock Premium) and it will likely have a huge impact on which direction the season of both clubs will head in. With 2,000 lucky Tottenham fans allowed to attend this […]
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Wolves – Newcastle: Wolves hope to slide back into the top four with a third-straight win when it hosts a Newcastle side that gave them fits last season (Watch live at 12:30 pm ET Sunday on NBC and online via NBCSports). Wolves might’ve swept Man City last year but they […]
Q+A: Korbulic on Nevada Health Link upgrades, fallout if Obamacare toppled
The Nevada Health Link marketplace has more plans, more carriers and a wider range of prices this year as the open enrollment period begins for insurance plans compliant with the Affordable Care Act. “It’s never been more important to take a look at what plans exist and make sure you’re […]
Health insurance a no-brainer thanks to Nevada Health Link
Heather Korbulic Published 2:18 p.m. PT Sept. 29, 2020 This opinion column was submitted by Heather Korbulic, executive director of the Silver State Health Exchange. Heather Korbulic (Photo: Provided to the RGJ) Say the words “health insurance,” and eyes glaze over. Let’s face it: The health care insurance landscape is complex and confusing, even […]
FDA asks TikTok to remove ‘Benadryl Challenge’ videos after reports link several deaths to the drug
Diphenhydramine is commonly found in allergy medications and sleep aids. Crystal Cox/Business Insider The FDA issued a memo on Thursday warning against participation in the “Benadryl Challenge,” what reports have said is a social media challenge in which people overdose on Benadryl with the goal of hallucinating. Three Texas teens […]
While vaccines contain human DNA, there is no link to cancer, autism
The claim: A number of vaccines contain human DNA, and the FDA has acknowledged that residual human DNA has the potential to cause cancer or change your genetic code As scientists race to find a vaccine for COVID-19, mixed information regarding the safety of vaccines is spreading rapidly online. In […]