http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. A monster-slaying bad breath blow gun, a rain-simulating "funbrella" and a navigation-aid helmet that steers users by pulling their ears: welcome to Japan's latest whacky inventions. http://www.physorg.com/news175412750.html Electronics Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:30:02 EST news175412750 We all know why Starbucks puts boxes of breath mints close to the cash register. Your morning latte can create a startling aroma in your mouth, strong enough to startle your co-workers too. http://www.physorg.com/news165065589.html Medicine & Health Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:33:38 EST news165065589 A quick breath check in the palm of your hand can never give accurate results. Whether you're about to lean in for a smooch or start a job interview, you're better off asking a trusted friend if your breath is sweet. But what if a friend isn't around when you need one? http://www.physorg.com/news161872863.html Medicine & Health Mon, 18 May 2009 13:41:46 EST news161872863 Bacteria that cause stomach ulcers and cancer could also be giving us bad breath, according to research published in the December issue of the Journal of Medical Microbiology. For the first time, scientists have found Helicobacter pylori living in the mouths of people who are not showing signs of stomach disease. http://www.physorg.com/news146723056.html Biology Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:24:16 EST news146723056 Over-the-counter mouthrinses really do put a stop to bad breath. The first systematic review on the effectiveness of mouthrinses shows that they play an important role in reducing levels of bacteria and chemicals that cause mouth odours. Pick which one you use though, because some can temporarily stain your tongue and teeth, warns this new review from The Cochrane Library. http://www.physorg.com/news142655941.html Medicine & Health Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:39:01 EST news142655941