Lower diversity in the oral microbiome was linked to higher depressive symptoms in a large U.S. sample, with especially ...

A gel normally used to smooth out facial wrinkles could also help millions of people who suffer with chronic dry mouth.

If you aren't producing enough saliva, your mouth will probably feel sticky and dry. Chewing, swallowing, tasting, and speaking can become difficult. Other symptoms can include a burning feeling in ...

“It can dry out the mouth, leading to oral health issues like cavities, gum inflammation, and bad breath,” says Dr. Rafael Boruchov, a dentist with two practices in New York City. “It can ...

SEATTLE -- George Kirby and the Mariners faced a significant injury scare on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Park when the 2023 All-Star was hit by a 102.7 mph comebacker in the top of the fifth inning and ...

“Diabetes weakens the immune response and often results in a dry mouth, both of which increase the risk of gum infections and oral thrush,” she added. “Some studies suggest that gum disease ...

Dry mouth, medically known as xerostomia, occurs when the salivary glands don't produce enough saliva to keep the mouth wet. Dry mouth can be caused by medications, lifestyle factors, and medical ...

But what if that dry mouth persists, even when you’re diligently hydrating? What if the culprit isn't simply a lack of fluids, but something more complex? In an exclusive interaction with the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-in-class TRPM8 receptor agonist Tryptyr (acoltremon ophthalmic solution) for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

“It’s easy to dismiss a dry mouth as a mild summer side effect, but it’s actually your body warning you," she says. It is important to protect your mouth in summer and keeping saliva flowing ...

Grade 1/2 treatment-emergent side effects noted in either the Opdivo or standard of care arms included stomatitis (58% versus 58%), radiation skin injury (59% versus 63%), dysphagia (32% versus 33%), ...