How much sugar is too much sugar for kids, and how can that affect a child's health?

Nowadays, sugar features in the children's diet in the form of sweets, packaged snacks, beverages, and even so-called healthy ...
Netmums

‘Ticking time bomb’: five million children haven't seen NHS dentist for a year as parents pay hundreds to go private

Five million children in England missed out on NHS dental visits last year, according to Liberal Democrats' analysis.
NOLA.comOpinion

Guest column: There’s a missing piece in Louisiana’s fight against diabetes

Many people don’t think about dentists when they think about how to slow or stop the spread of diabetes. But they should, ...
The Dispatch

Local nonprofits can apply for $5K to promote oral care for children

The Delta Dental Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of North Carolina, is accepting applications for its 2026 ...

Breathing through your mouth? ENT surgeon shares major health risks: From gum problems to sore throat

If you are knowingly or unknowingly mouth breathing, find out how it can harm your health and what you can do to prevent!
yankton.net

First-in-the-Nation Waiver Restricting Soda and Energy Drinks From SNAP Takes Effect Jan. 1

In April 2025, Gov. Jim Pillen signed a letter of intent seeking a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to remove soda and energy drinks ...