"Everyone recommends flossing – but there's hardly any proof it works"

The Guardian:  Last year journalists from the agency (AP) asked the departments of health and human services and agriculture in the US for their evidence that flossing works.

Since then, the US government has quietly dropped the recommendation, admitting that there is no scientific evidence to prove the benefits. And now the NHS is set to review their own guidelines.

On its website, it currently states that dental floss “helps to prevent gum disease by getting rid of pieces of food and plaque from between your teeth” which can cause inflammation.

WTF Reads Time Magazine Anyway?

Angela Merkel was chosen this year's Time Magazine Person of the Year. Second place went to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the ISIS terrorist organization, and who recently won the allegiance of the late Tashfeen Malik. Third place went to Black Lives Matter.

August group.