Londoners have taken to Reddit to discuss ways on how to get a dentist appointment. They’ve been notoriously hard to come by during the Covid-19 pandemic and many surgeries are still not taking NHS patients. And one person had a problem: “I broke my front tooth couple years ago and […]
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Inflation is here. Costs for gasoline, food, supplies, and travel, just to name a few, are rising. Depending upon whom you listen to for advice, it could significantly influence your ability to be profitable and solvent. In its course, inflation can affect everyone, including your patients, who also think of […]
Parents can help make toothbrushing a comfortable, enjoyable experience for children with special health care needs. (Image: AdobeStock) This is the first of a two-part series offering dental tips to the parents of children with special health care needs. The texture of a toothbrush’s bristles can be enough to make […]
Many of our university students are from the Toronto area. College is a time of self-discovery, and it is an opportunity for students to figure out what they want to do with their lives. Even though it is easy to get absorbed into the daily routine, college students need to […]
Oral health is an integral part of everyone’s overall health. However, daily management of good oral hygiene is not always easy or possible for everyone. Children, as well as older and the disabled, often are not capable of good dental hygiene. In these instances, caregivers are vital in maintaining oral […]
Image Source : FREEPIK On World Oral Health Day, start practising THESE tips to maintain dental hygiene Highlights People all across the globe celebrate World Oral Health Day on March 20 It is celebrated to spread awareness among people about the benefits of protecting your mouth On this occasion, it […]
Credit: Getty As nutrition researchers, we are often asked to advise colleagues as well as members of the public on diet and exercise to promote good health. But do we always practise what we preach? We both face challenges to eating healthily. Like many of our peers, we often work […]
Making healthy food choices is important at any age, but as you get older, it becomes critical to keep up with how your body’s nutritional needs change. Nutrition becomes much more than just watching calories. During National Nutrition Month, Michelle Cole, R.D., LDN, CDE, the director of FirstHealth’s Diabetes & […]
Jessica Garay According to recent statistics from the American Heart Association, more than 874,000 Americans died of cardiovascular disease in 2019, and it remains the leading cause of death in the United States. The pandemic may further exacerbate poor cardiovascular outcomes, as many have reported eating unhealthy foods, drinking more […]
Diet can be a critical piece in avoiding any number of diseases. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), medical experts often recommend a diet low in animal fats and high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to reduce the risk of other chronic diseases, such as […]
Mark A. Mahoney As we continue into National Nutrition Month consider some of the following eating tips provided through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Healthy eating is recommended throughout life, but as we age certain factors can affect our nutrient needs. Choosing a variety of foods from all the […]
New Delhi: Unfortunately, the widespread coronavirus pandemic has ruled our lives for the past two years. The constant arrival of new variants is posing demanding challenges for organisations and posing difficult scenarios for them to resume full-fledged operations. Expecting the workplace to return to their daily office routine is akin […]