Intel shows off biosensor chip (The Inquirer)
INTEL HAD SOME interesting things on display at their research day, and one of the most exciting were the biosensor chips. It is another one of those things that sounds easy on paper, but is quite hard in practice.

Bad Breath is a Symptom Of Gum Disease

The occurrence of bad breath is a symptom of a something else. Aside from the oral bacteria that typically live at the back of the tongue and produce the sulfur compounds, gum disease problems are the second … via Tips and Answers

FEATURE-African twig brushes offer all-day dental care

“There are several documented studies which suggest that the cleaning sticks are at least as effective as normal toothbrushes and paste in maintaining routine oral health”

Brush your teeth every day, dentists say. In Africa, that can mean keeping your toothbrush in your mouth all day long. via AlertNet

Be brave; tell friend about bad breath

R & B singer James Ingram said it best - ‘there’s no easy way to break somebody’s heart.’ If you think that’s bad, try telling someone their breath is on the foul side. via The Clarion-Ledger

Versatile green tea exudes health (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Green tea is high in antioxidants, as almost everybody knows by now. Devotees swear that it can promote weight loss, that it has beneficial effects on allergies and can lessen the growth of germs in the mouth, preventing periodontal disease and halitosis. It s high in Vitamin C, too.

Bees, flatulence and other new WMDs (York Daily Record)
Jun 18, 2007 Much has been made of the Pentagon’s desire to develop a non-lethal weapon that would turn enemy combatants gay and make them start singing Village People songs or something.