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Thrush (Candidiasis)

Thrush, also called candidiasis, is a fungal infection which most commonly affects the mouth, vagina or breasts. Although harmless it causes discomfort and may interfere with eating, having sex or breastfeeding. Certain medicines like antibiotics increase the risk of thrush, but...

Nutrition and Dental Health

What we eat is one of the most important influences on the health of our teeth. Acidic and sugary foods promote tooth decay and erode the enamel which protects teeth, whereas dairy and other calcium rich foods help prevent tooth decay. Nutrition for dental health is always...