Heartburn medicine may fix bad breath
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Nov/060
Nov/060
Research done at the University of Rochester and Goteborg University in Sweden show that antacids might help your bad breath as well as you hearburn.
The compound lansoprazole, which is part of a family of compounds used to control stomach acid was the focus of the test. Lead author for UR, Robert Marquis said that the compounds also interfere with the bacteria that cause plaque and gingivitis.
They also said that it is quite possble that one day this compound could be included in toothpastes and moutwashes.
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