Tag: the-body

In the mouth, smoking zaps healthy bacteria

According to a new study, smoking causes the body to turn against its own helpful bacteria, leaving smokers more vulnerable to disease.

Lactobacillus reuteri good for health, Swedish study finds

There is a great deal of interest in the impact of lactic acid bacteria on our health. Now a new study from Sweden shows that the occurrence of Lactobacillus reuteri in the body promotes health.

Toothache more common among minority and special needs children, study finds

Poor, minority and special needs children are more likely to be affected by toothache, according to new study.