Gum degeneration refers to a condition in which the gums go below the existing height and the root of the tooth is exposed, and is also called 'dental degeneration'. In other words, gum contraction, ...

THERE AREN’T MANY natural remedies that boast as many benefits as mastic gum. It’s said to support dental, heart, and gastrointestinal health. But is there evidence to support these claims?

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes your central vision to get worse as you get older. An estimated 19.6 million people over 40 live with AMD, and nearly 1.5 million of them have their ...

The study was published Thursday in JAMA Ophthalmology. Advertisement Macular degeneration is the most frequent cause of irreversible vision loss in the developed world. It affects the macula ...

Light therapy could be a useful treatment for the most common form of age-related macular degeneration, a new study says. The therapy, called photobiomodulation or "red light" therapy, can reduce ...

Xanthan gum is a common food and drug additive. It’s a type of carbohydrate made by bacteria called Xanthomonas campestris. During fermentation, the bacteria break down sugars and produce a ...

A Ukrainian student died after his chewing gum exploded in his mouth. Vladimir Likhonos, who was 25 years old, was studying at a branch of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in 2009 when he would meet his ...