September 7, 2026

Popular Sugar Substitute Linked To Higher Heart Risk

Xylitol is a popular artificial sweetener found in everything from sugar-free foods and drinks to gum and oral care products.

August 17, 2026

Aspirin/Omega-3 Combo May Match Antibiotics In Treating Gum Disease, Trial Finds

People with severe gum infections might be able to forego antibiotics by taking low-dose aspirin and omega-3 fatty acid supplements instead.