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Eliminating Mask Breath: How Do You Do It?

Dec 02, 2020 PM EST

Adding tongue scraping to your oral health routine can help ease bad breath.

MD News Daily - 3 Ways to Deal with Bad Breath Brought by Frequent Wearing of Face Mask

3 Ways To Deal With Bad Breath Caused by Face Masks

Oct 02, 2020 AM EDT

According to the Academy of General Dentistry, a condition an individual may suffer from is chronic halitosis, an illness in which one may not usually sniff out on their own.

MD News Daily - Maine Wedding Becomes a COVID-19 ‘Superspreader’ Event, Leaving 7 People Dead and 177 Others Infected with the Virus

Did a Maine Wedding Become a COVID-19 ‘Superspreader' Leaving 7 Dead and 177 Infected?

Sep 19, 2020 AM EDT

Reports that came out earlier this week said that a wedding in rural Maine turned out to be a COVID-19 "superspreader" event, leaving seven people dead and over 170 individuals infected.

MD News Daily- Mask Associated Dry Eye (MADE) Complains Rises With Use of Face Mask

'Mask Associated Dry Eye' Complaints Arise Amid Mandated Face Masks

Sep 03, 2020 AM EDT

Symptoms of dry eye may lead people to rub their eyes for temporary relief at a time when face-touching is not advisable.

MD News Daily - How to make sure you’re wearing your mask right

5 Ways to Make Sure You're Wearing Your Mask Right

Jul 31, 2020 PM EDT

Whether or not you agree with a mandate to wear a mask, many of us will do so during our daily business. With that in mind, here are five ways for you to make the most of wearing a mask in public.

A Brief History of Masks From the 17th-Century Plague to the Ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic

Jul 27, 2020 PM EDT

Medical mask-wearing has a long history. In the past few months, pictures of the beaked masks that doctors wore during the 17th-century plague epidemic have been circulating online.

The Science of How You Sound When You Talk Through a Face Mask

Jul 03, 2020 PM EDT

The great face mask debate has been had, and most people agree that it’s a good idea to wear one to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But the muffling effect masks can have on the sound signal could be a source of potential miscommunication.

Face coverings or cloth face cover on both adults and children who are more than two years old can in slowing the spread not just of COVID-19 but of any kind of infection.

5 Ways to Teach Your Child to Get Used to Wearing a Face Mask

Jun 24, 2020 PM EDT

Face coverings on both adults and children who are more than two years old can help in slowing the spread not just of COVID-19 but of any infection.

Is it safe to protest with a massive crowd behind your back?

Coronavirus: Is it Safe to Protest With All the Crowds?

Jun 08, 2020 AM EDT

Amid our fight against racism and discrimination, let us not forget about our other fight--against coronavirus--and the risk that large crowds may pose.