When bad breath happens to good people
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Bad breath is caused by bacteria growing on the back of the tongue and not by poorly brush teeth as widely believed. Saliva helps to cleanse the mouth of bacteria, so anything that causes drying contributes to the growth of bacteria. There are special mouth rinses for curbing bad breath.
Publication Name: Men's Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1054-4836
Year: 1996
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The blue hole
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A tale of a pregnant woman rejected by her boyfriend, who learnt scuba diving, is narrated. The lady learnt scuba diving at a natural sink hole, the Blue Hole, in the desert town of Santa Rosa, New Mexico but while learning diving in the last tank, things went horribly wrong.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2004
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Don't hold your breath
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A man discusses his attempt at learning how to scuba dive. He says his first urge while diving was to hold his breath. However, holding one's breath while scuba diving will result in a condition known as reverse block.
Publication Name: Men's Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1054-4836
Year: 1993
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