The effects of flying on the human body are varied, from dehydration to dulling of the taste buds. We take a look at the ways flying can impact your body and how best to deal with it.

The administration of one of the international schools in Egypt announced the temporary closure of a classroom after confirmed cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) among a number of students ...

I just turned 63 – that I have more episodes of dry mouth. I’m told this isn’t unusual for older people. Why would that be?

There’s the dryness. Slight stickiness. Oh yes, and the bad breath too. Colloquially known as morning mouth, it’s all too familiar to many of us. When we sleep at night, the salivary glands in our ...

Does your mouth feel like the desert when you wake up? It can be uncomfortable, and is sometimes accompanied by sore throat, chapped lips, and a bad taste. When your body doesn't produce enough saliva ...

A mouth swab drug test detects substances in a person’s system by checking for the presence of drugs or alcohol in the saliva. People may also refer to a mouth swab drug test as an oral fluid drug ...

Bacteria from our toilets, the cold sore virus and thrush-causing yeast can thrive on our toothbrushes. But there are ways to ...

St. Louis, Missouri-based board-certified orthodontist Dr. Erin Fraundorf said that while there are many causes of bad breath ...

In an attempt to achieve better sleep and reduce snoring, some people are taping their mouths shut. But doctors have advised against it. The claims, which are not backed by science, are taking off on ...

Many people experience a morning cough. Causes include congestion, postnasal drip, a dry mouth, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and thyroid problems. Heartburn from gastroesophageal ...

CAROLINA FOREVER. WE ARE FOLLOWING TWO BIG STORIES TONIGHT. FIRST, FIRES CONTINUE TO RAGE ON IN THE CAROLINAS. THE TABLE ROCK COMPLEX FIRE. NOW MORE THAN 10,000 ACRES AND AT 0% CONTAINMENT. MEANWHILE, ...

Medications that may cause dry eyes include antihistamines, decongestants, antidepressants, and acne medications. Some of these medications can decrease tear production, while others affect the ...