Bad breath can be the one thing that causes you to hesitate before snuggling with someone special or whispering those sweet nothings into someone’s ear. Bad breath can be a major problem in many aspects of life.

Bad breath is a problem that affects millions of people around the world. No one wants to have it — or smell it. Could it be that there are some remedies that actually make one’s bad breath worse?

Bad breath is treatable, but one of the stumbling blocks to treatment is understanding what type of halitosis you have. It’s a common misconception that bad breath is one-dimensional, but figuring out the type of your halitosis is an important step into starting treatment.

What are some of the worst home remedies for combating bad breath? Read on — the answers might surprise you.

Is it possible for you to smell your own breath? Where does the odor on the back of the tongue come from? And bad breath from the stomach … is it true? If you’ve ever suffered from chronic bad breath, these questions might be keeping you up at night. No need to worry any longer, though, because now you can read on for the answers.