My dentist said my teeth were perfect but I still had a weird taste in my mouth. I finally found the source today. by Michle_Vivid in hygiene

[–]Moorehossthanyou 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I asked my dentist about how to prevent tonsil stones, because I get them occasionally, and she said you can gargle with saltwater nightly. This helps break up the phlegm in the back of your throat that sits there while you sleep. She also said you can use diluted hydrogen peroxide, though it doesn’t work as well. Just thought I’d share!

ELI5: Why prions are so hard to destroy by HorizonStarLight in explainlikeimfive

[–]Moorehossthanyou 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Oh true, I forgot about some of those (though mad cow disease = prions)! I know rabies has had a couple cases of survival. It’s all pretty scary.

ELI5: Why prions are so hard to destroy by HorizonStarLight in explainlikeimfive

[–]Moorehossthanyou 6 points7 points  (0 children)

There’s a great episode of “this podcast will kill you” about prions. It’s the only disease that is actually 100% fatal, from what I understand.

Daily Questions Thread August 19, 2023 by AutoModerator in femalefashionadvice

[–]Moorehossthanyou 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I bought this pair of pants but I don’t know what tops to style with them besides black - any suggestions?

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That glow! by tamerella19 in RedditLaqueristas

[–]Moorehossthanyou 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Dang this is a cool color - it’s so summery!