Canker sores are vexing and common. The reason they occur isn’t clear, but your toothpaste could be a factor. An ingredient often used to make toothpaste foamy, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), has been ...

So despite emerging around the same era, why don't toothpaste and OJ get along? An ingredient called sodium lauryl sulfate (or "SLS") is largely to blame. The cleaning agent and surfactant causes ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For all the people who hate drinking orange juice after they brush their teeth, here's something you might like! Tropicana is coming out with a special type of toothpaste that ...

The animated video explains that the culprit is sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), one of the main ingredients in toothpaste, the ACS noted in a press release. During toothbrushing, SLS produces the foamy ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: My father and I have both suffered with canker sores all our lives. I’ve heard of eating kiwi fruit to speed healing, and in a recent column, you wrote about sauerkraut. A few ...

While many brands market themselves as safe and effective, some formulas still contain potentially harmful ingredients that can pose risks with long-term use. From chemical foaming agents to ...

Teeth cleaning is getting a citrusy boost. Anyone who’s ever tried to drink a glass of orange juice soon after brushing their teeth knows that the lingering effects of toothpaste will make the juice ...

Honest Company, co-founded by Jessica Alba, is challenging giants like Procter & Gamble and Clorox with a guarantee that its offerings don’t contain what it says are harsh chemicals found in many ...

Many of us brush our teeth twice a day, but do we really know what’s in toothpaste? Consumer Reports reveals the toothpaste ingredients to look out for. If you have an older tube of Colgate Total in ...

Brushing our teeth regularly is key to good health. But have you ever thought of what's in your toothpaste? If you have an older tube of Colgate Total in your bathroom, check the ingredients and if it ...

Teeth cleaning is getting a citrusy boost. Anyone who’s ever tried to drink a glass of orange juice soon after brushing their teeth knows that the lingering effects of toothpaste will make the juice ...

Many of us brush our teeth twice a day, but do we really know what’s in toothpaste? Consumer Reports researchers break down the key toothpaste ingredients to look out for. First off, if you have an ...