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South Africa: North West to Launch Oral Health Month (AllAfrica.com)
The North West government will launch Oral Health Month on Tuesday to raise awareness and promote general oral health hygiene in the province.

Listerine touts aggressive health claims in new ad
By Jessica WohlCHICAGO - Mouthwash makers were once satisfied with telling customers that their products stop bad breath.

Bad Breath: Causes and Cures (SPACE.com / LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
A whiff of bad breath can hint at matters more serious than a meal of onions and garlic or a skipped tooth brushing. Foul exhalations warn of gum disease, dry mouth, and other unhealthy medical conditions.

Foods to leave you breathless (Toronto Sun)
Forget sugary breath mints or gum, check out your fridge crisper

Breath Mints Cure Chronic Halitosis and DS Storage Probs (Kotaku)
Even with a plethora of pouches and accessories, some finicky folks can never find the perfect way to store their gear. Reader David dropped us a line to let us know what works for him. His criteria…

Scientists Solve Sour Taste Proteins (Science Daily)
A team led by Duke University Medical Center researchers has discovered two proteins in the taste buds on the surface of the tongue that are responsible for detecting sour tastes.

Bad breath could indicate medical problems
Posted: August 9th, 2006 by Steve Trinward “A whiff of bad breath can hint at matters more serious than a meal of onions and garlic or a skipped tooth brushing.