Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Baking soda can subtly whiten your teeth and decrease plaque. You can safely use baking soda for occasional use, but it may be harsh for daily brushing.

When most people think of baking soda, the image of fluffy cakes, fresh cookies, or a quick fix for fridge odors comes to the mind initially. But this white powder known as sodium bicarbonate has far ...

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Teenagers drink healthy beverages but also quaff sugary options, a study shows. June 17, 2011— -- Although high school students report drinking plenty of water, milk, and real fruit juice, they ...

New research has found that high intake of sugary soft drinks promotes gut bacteria linked to major depressive disorder in women — but not men. A recent study found higher intake of sugar-sweetened ...