How Often Should Older Adults Go to the Dentist?

The eyes may be the gateway to your soul, but oral health is a window into overall health. When it comes to your teeth and gums, prevention can indeed be the best medicine. Investing in proper dental care and upkeep can make a meaningful difference.   Regular dental visits are essential at every stage of life. In most cases, adults should see the dentist twice a year. However, we face...
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Smart Holiday Season Safety Tips for Travelers

Whether to get together with loved ones or to get away from it all, people love to travel during the holiday season. In fact, 48% of Americans took a trip for the holidays in 2023. But as wonderful as travel can be, with all those people simultaneously hitting the airports and highways, travel can also be fraught with busy roads, unexpected problems, and other issues. If you plan to travel...
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February’s Recipe: Heart Healthy Spinach Stuffed Salmon

February is National Heart Month, so this month’s recipe from AMBA is perfect. Its Mediterranean ingredients are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, making it heart-healthy. Plus, it’s easy to make: it can be on your table in 30 minutes. And—most importantly—it’s delicious!  This recipe is for two because February is also Valentine’s month. Nothing says you...
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How AI is Revolutionizing the Battle Against Gum Disease

Do your gums feel tender when they’re touched? Do they easily bleed? Do you have bad breath that won’t seem to go away? You might be suffering from periodontal disease, a prevalent oral health issue that affects millions of Americans. Left untreated, gum disease can lead to tooth loss, systemic health complications, and a reduced quality of life. Early detection and intervention...
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