As you age, your teeth change just like the rest of your body. Here's what dental experts recommend to help prevent problems.

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explains how lip balm could be damaging your lips.

April and May can be very dry months averaging only 2.03 inches of potential rain fall. Add to that the higher temperatures, low humidity and wind and you end up with a high evapotranspiration rate.

Authorities across Central Europe are working to contain a major foot-and-mouth disease outbreak ... though many of those mats quickly went dry and were swept partially off the road by passing ...

While most of us brush off dry mouth as a minor inconvenience or blame it on not drinking enough water, mounting evidence suggests this common condition might actually share a concerning ...

IMAGINE waking up every morning with a mouth so dry that it feels lined with sandpaper. You take a bite of your favourite food, alas you taste nothing. When you speak, your tongue sticks to your ...

The United States has not seen a case of foot-and-mouth disease since 1929, but recent infections in Europe have ignited unease across the world. FMD is a highly contagious viral disease that can ...

She said: “It looked like gas, it was weird.” After spotting the mysterious ‘moon’ she says her mouth suddenly went “really dry” and her two cats ran to their water bowl “gasping for ...

NEW ORLEANS — On this week's episode of Message Meg, we explore new research into a simple mushroom-based supplement that may help the body fight off human papillomavirus, or HPV — one of the ...

HPV is a very common sexually transmitted infection which also increases risk of cervical cancer. The vaccine manufactured for it can protect women from being at risk of cancer or any other infection.

The indoor heat during winter months can also dry them out. But heat can also benefit your eyes. Warm compresses or heat devices may reduce dryness. Causes of dry eyes can range from air quality ...

Researchers have identified the loss of tricellulin, a protein sealing cell junctions in salivary glands, as the root cause of dry mouth in Sjögren’s syndrome. By restoring this protein in lab models ...