No, sugar doesn’t actually cause cavities and here is what really does

Most people grow up believing that sugar rots teeth. It is the kind of lesson that gets reinforced at home, in school, and in popular culture, often accompanied by the classic classroom experiment of dropping an egg into a cup of soda and watching the shell soften over several days. The implication is clear. Sugar […]
Is swallowing gum actually bad for you

Most people grew up hearing some version of the same warning, swallow a piece of gum and it will sit in your stomach for seven years. It’s the kind of claim that sounds just plausible enough to make anyone pause mid chew. But according to medical experts, the long standing tale simply does not hold […]