Gum disease is an infection caused by bacteria that affect the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. What Is Gum Disease? Like getting gray hair and wrinkles, losing teeth once seemed to be an inevitable part of growing old. The number one cause of tooth loss in adults is still gum disease, also known as [...]
Environmental diseases are illnesses and conditions that result from manmade environmental problems. Silent Spring Rachel Carson’s 1962 book Silent Spring described an environment ravaged by pesticides: Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of birds, and early mornings are strangely silent where once they were filled with [...]
