Jennifer is passionate about making an impact on the health of all Missourians
After it develops into cancer If a sore develops into cancer, you may notice the following: Patches on the lining of your mouth or tongue, usually red or red and white Bleeding, pain, or numbness in your mouth Persistent sores on your face, neck, or mouth that bleed easily and do not heal within two weeks A lump or thickening in your gums or the lining of your mouth Loose teeth for no apparent reason Swelling of your jaw Chronic sore throat or a feeling that something is stuck in your throat Hoarseness or a change in your voice Difficulty chewing, swallowing, speaking, or moving your jaw or tongue A change in the way your teeth or dentures fit together Significant weight loss It should be noted that the presence of any of these symptoms does not mean that the patient has oral cancer, but it is worth seeing a doctor
A breast cancer survivor, she blogs at doublewhammied.com and tweets @double_whammied
On the flip side, not selecting enough toppings is also a rookie mistake, resulting in the sad sight of a few measly pieces of meat on a dry roll
Smoking is linked to a wide range of negative health effects, including heart disease
Eating lots of blueberries or kale salads wont undo years of damage from smoking
