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Article: Bad breath! What causes halitosis and how to get rid of it. (Health).
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- Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- November 8, 2002
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"So I go, `What'd you do that for?' And she goes, `I felt like it, duh.' So I go--"
" Yo, dude."
"What?"
"Get a mint, man. I mean, your breath--it's rancid."
What? Me? Bad breath? After I heard that, I started popping mints like crazy. But then my doctor told me about this wicked research on halitosis. That's bad breath. Like the fact that almost all bad breath starts in the mouth, not in the stomach. And that bad breath is caused by bacteria, not stuff like garlic.
Now I know some tricks to take the rankness out of my breath. I'm halitosis-free. Let me tell you, that's hot.
HOLY HALITOSIS?