Skip the guilt: Red wine could protect your oral health

If you’re scared that your nightly glass of red wine will eventually cause your teeth to rot, that’s a worry that you can dispel right now. A new study from Spain suggests that red wine compounds may actually do your oral health a world of good.

Chewing your food could protect against infection

New research finds that chewing food can trigger the oral release of Th17 cells – a type of immune cell that can help to protect against infection.