New research finds that a verbena plant called Pepper-rosmarin inhibits oral bacteria that produce cavities and gum disease – and keeps those levels low.
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Is Your Restaurant a Host for Infectious Disease?
Research sponsored by the ABC news show 20/20 has exposed the greatest probable sources of infectious disease transmission among restaurants. Some of the findings surprised even the investigators.
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Ayurvedic Acacia Remedy Fights Gum Disease
Researchers have determined that an ancient Ayurvedic remedy for gum disease inhibits gingivitis and periodontal disease when used in a toothpaste.
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Berries Fight Gum Disease and Tooth Decay
Berries fight tooth decay and gum disease according to recent research. This includes bilberries, blackcurrants, crowberries and lingonberries.
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Grape Pomace Helps Prevent Cavities
Research confirms that grape pomace from whole grapes helps prevent cavities caused by bacteria in the oral cavity.
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