Southern Screen Film Festival is hosted by Southern Screen, a nonprofit organization in Lafayette, Louisiana that focuses on local storytelling and the entertainment industry. This year’s 2018 festival will be held from Wednesday, November 7th through Sunday, November 11th. This is the eighth year of the festival and it will feature a large number of…
Did you know that November is National Diabetes Month in the United States? The month is designed to bring awareness to diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, and gestational). To help celebrate this month and do our part for spreading awareness, we want to focus on the link between gum disease and all types of diabetes. Gum…
The American Heart Association recently released a study showing that people with high blood pressure (also known as hypertension) can be better controlled when the mouth is healthy. The study also showed that people with periodontal disease (also known as gum disease) can worsen blood pressure and interfere with treatment. What does this link between…
