August 05, 2025

Nature’s Mouthwash: Better Breath, Fewer Risks?

Researchers report significant improvements in breath odor and oral health after four weeks using a natural essential oil rinse in patients with obesity and periodontitis.

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August 05, 2025

What Do Patients Look for in Health Care Facilities?

An analysis of online reviews of health care facilities identified language patterns associated with positive or negative patient experiences.

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August 05, 2025

Whole-Spine Manual Therapy for Cervical Vertigo Studied

Researchers are evaluating the impact of whole-spine manual therapy on vertigo severity, quality of life, and vertebrobasilar artery blood flow in adults with cervical vertigo.

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August 04, 2025

Diphenhydramine Risks Outweigh Benefits

Researchers urge physicians to reconsider diphenhydramine use due to safety concerns, high sedation risk, and safer second-generation antihistamine alternatives.

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August 04, 2025

Near-Infrared Tool Improves Gland Detection in Thyroid Surgery

Fiber-based near-infrared autofluorescence improved parathyroid gland identification during thyroidectomy and bilateral parathyroid exploration.

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July 31, 2025

Trial Tests Fixed Nitrous Oxide for Dental Scaling

Researchers aim to improve dental patient care by testing a fixed nitrous oxide–oxygen mix to address anxiety and discomfort during routine ultrasonic scaling procedures.

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July 29, 2025

Hearing Loss, Loneliness Linked to Adult’s Memory Decline

Study finds cognitive performance declines more sharply with worsening hearing among older adults who experience loneliness despite being socially connected.

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July 23, 2025

Mouth Taping Shows Limited Benefit, Possible Risk

A review of 10 studies with 233 patients found limited benefits and potential safety risks associated with mouth taping for obstructive sleep apnea and mouth breathing during sleep.

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July 22, 2025

Might That Lip Lesion Be BCC?

New research has documented 4 cases of lip basal cell carcinoma presenting as smooth yellow nodules—a rare clinical presentation that may be mistaken for benign mesenchymal tumors, potentially resulting in diagnostic delays and postponed treatment.

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