Mouthwash

Mouthwash can kill COVID-19 within 30 seconds, finds UK study

A new study has found that mouthwash can kill coronavirus within 30 seconds in saliva.

Nov 19, 2020, 08:32 AM IST

Oral antiseptics, mouthwashes may inactivate human coronavirus: Study

 The research finding indicated that some of these products might be useful for reducing the viral load, or amount of virus, in the mouth after infection and may help to reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

Oct 21, 2020, 02:01 AM IST

Beware! Mouthwash use may make you diabetic

Researchers at the Harvard University in the US found that swilling with anti-bacterial fluid could be killing helpful microbes which live in the mouth and protect against obesity and diabetes.

Nov 23, 2017, 15:14 PM IST