If you’ve heard the buzz about oral probiotics, lozenges or melts that deliver beneficial bacteria to your mouth, you’re not ...

Nicotine lozenges are one form of nicotine replacement therapy that can be used to help you stop smoking over a period of time. They’re dissolving tablets you can hold in your mouth, and they come in ...

Walk down the cold and flu aisle of any drugstore and you'll see countless varieties of lozenges promising to soothe a sore throat, relieve a stuffy nose or quiet a cough. And it's nothing new: The ...

Administration of zinc acetate lozenges to common cold patients did not shorten colds in a randomized trial published in BMJ Open. Eight controlled trials previously reported that zinc lozenges ...

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E-cigarettes aren't the only nicotine product that has gained popularity among teens. A survey of more than 3,500 high school students in Southern California found that flavored chewing gum, lozenges, ...

Candy was an artisanal endeavor till one person, in an unlikely profession, took matters into his own hands. What now seems ...

There is no significant difference between zinc acetate lozenges and zinc gluconate lozenges regarding their efficacy in shortening the duration of common colds according to a meta-analysis published ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be largely inoperative because of the government shutdown and, as the Web site states, “the lapse in government funding,” but here at the Houston ...

A 58-year-old healthy man with stellar oral hygiene and dietary habits developed carious lesions on almost every posterior tooth adjacent to where he habitually held a sugar-free nicotine lozenge. The ...

Nicotine lozenges will be banned in jail after prisoners were caught crushing them using pages of the Bible and smoking them in bongs. Inmates crushed the lozenges with items like banana peel or tea ...