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Mouthwash Can Increase Saliva Acidity, Causing Damage

A new study from the University of Plymouth (UK) evaluated pH levels, other factors aggravated by regular use of mouthwash The first study looking at the effect of chlorhexidine mouthwash on the entire oral microbiome has found its use significantly increases the abundance of…

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Fighting COVID Complacency: A Public Health Challenge

After two years of enduring the worst pandemic in a century, the world is ready to move on. The SARS-CoV-2 virus, however, is not. While increasing vaccination rates in many parts of the world have helped slow the spread of COVID-19, infections and variants…

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A New Era of Healthcare Burnout

Frank Aviles, PT, CWS, can remember a time before healthcare burnout. Today, though, the symptoms are all too frequent. The sleep disturbances. The physical exhaustion. The mental anguish. When only a few years ago those symptoms may have been an aberration, now they’re the…