Get Rid Bad Breath

A Japanese study published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology has shown a strong link between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori, the bacteria that can cause stomach ulcers and stomach cancer) and gum disease. However, you may see articles on the internet and on the news incorrectly stating that this bacteria causes bad breath. Dr. Nao [...]

Gretchen and Others: Follow your instincts. If you are still having symptoms after a reasonable amount of time or if your symptoms are worse, then you should insist on another H. Pylori test. I don’t care what the gastro. doctors say. I don’t know if relating my own story would be of benefit to you, [...]

Researchers in Japan have found a link between Helicobacter pylori and bad breath (halitosis). Helicobacter pylori is known to cause stomach ulcers, and doctors have long suspected that some cases of bad breath (halitosis) are linked to stomach problems but, until now, scientific proof has been lacking. The study, reported in the Journal of Medical [...]

ScienceDaily (Oct. 13, 2008) — Some bacteria may help protect against the development of a type of esophageal cancer, known as adenocarcinoma, according to a new review of the medical literature. These bacteria, which are called Helicobacter pylori, live in the stomachs of humans. The review, published in the October issue of Cancer Prevention Research, [...]

Bad breath is something that can happen to everyone. Over 90 percent of population has suffered from it one time or another and have failed to successfully treat it. But what if there was something out there that could help you get rid of this embarrassment permanently? Bob Howard, the author of “How To Beat [...]

Hi, It’s reassuring to know there are people out there who have had the same trouble. I’ve gotten pretty sick and tired of smelling this awful smell that seems to be coming from my mouth. My family and friends tell me I’m going mad. Right up until someone says ‘who farted’ and no-one has! And [...]

If you’ve dealt with bad breath for a while, you might think you’ve tried everything — breath mints, mouth washes, brushing five times a day. But what about xylitol? Mostly we hear about xylitol as a sugar substitute at home, for sweet treats like cakes and muffins. But it’s also a potent weapon used by [...]

Who hasn’t awoken disgusted with even their own morning breath? It happens to everyone in varying degrees on occasion but for many it’s a daily problem. An embarrassing and disruptive problem if you share your bed. In some cases it’s so bad that the room seems to have absorbed the awful morning breath smell and [...]

Home The Early Show Health News Like this Story? Share it: Play CBS Video Video Foods That Keep Teeth White Registered dietician Kerry Glassman explains the benefits of foods for whiter teeth to Harry Smith. (iStockphoto) (CBS) Avoiding bad breath could be as simple as eating the right foods. And knowing what to consume, and [...]

Bad breath — we have all been there. It’s not unexpected after a garlicky meal or one with lots of onions, and many of us use mints or breath spray as a preventive measure. However, if you are fighting chronic halitosis (the clinical term for bad breath), then popping a couple of mints may not [...]