Aims The aim of the study was to determine the effect of hydrogen peroxide (HP) mouthwash on the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU ...

Anyone who has ever used mouthwash has seen the label that says "Do Not Drink" and wondered just how bad it could really be. If it's safe enough to swish around in your mouth, how bad can it be to ...

Patients with glycogen storage disease (GSD) are either orally fed (ORF) or gastronomy-tube fed (GTF) with cornstarch to maintain normal glucose levels. It is not known whether the use of cornstarch ...

Rejoice, cleanliness-loving consumers, for daily personal hygiene products are set to see a massive dip in retail prices after the latest GST reforms come into effect on September 22. According to the ...

Fraundorf previously told HuffPost that mouthwashes that contain alcohol can actually promote odor-causing bacterial growth instead of killing it. This is because alcohol dries out the mouth and kills ...

Myocardial infarction (MI) is a high-prevalence disease that threatens human survival and quality of life worldwide. Considerable evidence has suggested that periodontitis (PD) is detrimental to MI.

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