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After my divorce, I struggled to talk about it. Here's how I handled the sensitive subject with friends and strangers.

When I divorced, I had to tell many people — my friends, my neighbor, and my dental hygienist. I le…

Sassafras Patterdale   


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Tooth good to be true: Japan to soon human trial a medicine that can naturally regrow any lost teeth!

The world's first human trial of a drug designed to regenerate real teeth is set to commence in jus…

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Mojitos and an MRI: Meet the Americans who are getting health screenings on vacation

Americans are saving thousands of dollars by leaving the country for their health screenings and me…

Manisha Krishnan   


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My dentist told me they couldn't remove a tooth because of my weight. It was the wake-up call I needed to lose 100 pounds.

A woman was denied a tooth extraction under sedation because of her weight. She lost 100 pounds thr…

Jane Ridley   


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TikTokers are sharing horror stories of getting dental work by unlicensed 'veneer techs'

In March, a TikToker recounted her seven-hour drive to get veneers in the back of a barbershop. She…

Geoff Weiss   


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I got tested for the BRCA gene mutation while I was pregnant. With my family history, I knew I wanted a double mastectomy regardless of the results.

In this excerpt from "Nearly Departed," Gila Pfeffer describes getting tested for the BRCA gene mut…

Gila Pfeffer   


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I'm a jaw expert, and you'll never catch me doing these 5 things

Priya Mistry is a dentist and jaw expert. She treats patients with TMJ. Here are her tips for avoid…

Kelly Burch   


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10 Benefits of including apples in your daily wellness routine

10 Benefits of including apples in your daily wellness routine

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2 ways to improve your blood sugar, from a man who reversed his type 2 diabetes and quit Ozempic

A man in his 60s lowered his A1C by 4 percentage points, using techniques like walking and drinking…

Hilary Brueck   


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A man who lost 40 pounds — and cut 10 inches from his waistline — recommends walking, protein swaps, and drinking vinegar water

Diabetes medications including Ozempic weren't working for this CEO. So he started a "digital twin"…

Hilary Brueck   


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Tom Hanks, a dental plan promotion and an AI

Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks has warned his fans about a dental plan advertisement that is using an …

PTI   


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Ayo Edebiri says her younger self didn't dream of being nominated for Emmys she just wanted dental insurance

At the 2024 Emmys, Ayo Edebiri won for her role in "The Bear." She said she's grateful for the awar…

Palmer Haasch   


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For years, a man struggled to breathe. Then doctors discovered a tooth growing in his nose.

In a December report, Mount Sinai doctors describe a 38-year-old patient who looked normal but had …

Anna Medaris Miller   


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A botched root canal operation left a woman with hallucinations and migraines that she thought would kill her

Kara Edwards told Insider she learned her sudden headaches, joint and abdominal pain, and toothache…

Andrea Michelson   


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Tom Hanks warns fans that an AI version of himself in a dental ad was created without his consent

Taking to his Instagram page, Tom Hanks said: "BEWARE!! There's a video out there promoting some de…

Beatrice Nolan   


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TikTok users are putting toothpaste in clear containers - but a dentist says it could give them yellow teeth

Dr. Suhail Mohiuddin warns the trend could damage your smile because toothpaste can lose its abilit…

Canela López   


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In the US, I used to cancel dental checkups so I could afford to fix my car. Now as a mom in Argentina, healthcare is much cheaper and more reliable

This mom of three moved to Argentina in 2009. Just as they arrived, her son broke his leg, and she …

Cathy Brown   


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For years I chewed on ice. I finally found out I have a condition called pagophagia.

She had pagophagia, so she was constantly craving ice. A blood test revealed she was anemic, and a …

Katherine Bebo   


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A California dental worker was fired after a video of her verbally abusing another McDonald's customer went viral

The woman can be seen in a TikTok video verbally abusing another customer in the Fresno outlet afte…

Grace Dean   


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A woman had to have open-heart surgery after doctors left a wire in her chest for 4 years

After experiencing pain, shortness of breath and swelling, a 47-year-old woman learned that doctors…

Kate Hull