In today’s fast-paced world, chronic stress has become a silent epidemic. It drives long-term health issues ranging from cardiovascular disease and immune dysfunction to depression and anxiety. Adults ...

Over time, stress and anxiety can build to a point where life’s challenges become overwhelming and cause physical effects. Now, in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, researchers report a dental floss ...

Researchers have developed a new floss pick with smart technology that can detect cortisol, a hormone released during stressful periods, according to a story recently published in Tufts Now. The pick, ...

A new device could soon change how people track their stress—and all it takes is flossing your teeth. Developed by researchers at Tufts University, this innovative dental floss does more than clean ...

MEDFORD, Mass. — Your daily flossing routine just got a major upgrade. Scientists at Tufts University have created dental floss embedded with sensors that can ...

This dental floss pick has a sensor that can assess your stress level. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

You know flossing is important, but there are many tools out there to do the job. Is string floss really better than ...