Mouth taping may help people sleep better and snore less by encouraging nose breathing. It can cause skin irritation or discomfort, especially if you have a stuffy nose or sensitive skin. People with ...

Taping your mouth shut while sleeping might not sound appealing. But its proponents claim a vast array of benefits, from alleviating respiratory conditions to better-smelling breath and even a more ...

This fall, multiple states including Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee and Wisconsin have reported outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease, a contagious virus that commonly infects children under 5 but ...

I decided to take on a viewer’s daring challenge—catching an apple thrown across my backyard (with a little risk involved). See how I fared as I put my reflexes to the test and tried to catch the ...

Do you wake up in the middle of the night and need to drink water? Or notice that your mouth constantly feels like it’s filled with cotton balls? You might have dry mouth (a.k.a. xerostomia), an oral ...

Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. What is hand, foot and mouth disease, and what causes it? How is it spread? What are ...

Mouth breathing can lead to health problems like high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and dental issues. Nasal breathing is healthier because it filters and warms the air, which is good for your body.

Here’s what to know about symptoms and treatment of the infection. By Simar Bajaj Every summer and into fall, hand, foot and mouth disease makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. But ...