A new device could soon change how people track their stress—and all it takes is flossing your teeth. Developed by researchers at Tufts University, this innovative dental floss does more than clean ...

Yet, the tools we use to measure stress haven’t kept up ... The flossing device looks like a typical plastic floss pick. But when you floss, the thread captures saliva and sends it through ...

Chronic stress can lead to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular disease, decreased immune function, depression, and ...

Smart dental floss with cortisol sensors lets users monitor stress levels, potentially transforming personal health tracking.

"We didn't want the measurement to create an additional source of stress, so we asked ourselves: can we create a detection ...

Now a Tufts interdisciplinary engineer and his team have devised a simple device using specially designed floss that can easily ... adds to a number of thread-based sensor innovations by Sonkusale ...

A new innovation from researchers at Tufts University might change that. Their experimental study published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces displays a special dental floss that detects cortisol ...

Now a Tufts interdisciplinary engineer and his team have devised a simple device using specially designed floss that can easily and accurately measure cortisol, a stress hormone, in real time.

Discover how a simple floss sensor tracks stress hormone levels—find out more about this breakthrough technology.

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Dental floss is a common tool for cleaning teeth, however, not everyone knows how to use it properly. Below are instructions ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presents President Donald Trump with a gilded gift—a framed copy of Trump’s grandfather’s birth certificate. Merz says with Trump's German provenance, there is "a very ...