While many people don't look forward to dentist visits, maintaining oral hygiene is one of the most important steps in practicing good self-health. Poor dental hygiene has been linked to complications like heart disease , diabetes and Alzheimer's. Dr. Marina Gonchar, owner of Skin to Smile, joined Cheddar News to help people get over their fear of the dentist.
Because tennis balls are extremely hard to recycle and the industry has yet to develop a ball to make that easier, nearly all of the 330 million balls made worldwide each year eventually get chucked in the garbage, with most ending up in landfills.
The relief money, totaling roughly $190 billion, was meant to help schools address needs arising from COVID-19, including making up for learning loss during the pandemic. But the latest national data shows large swaths of American students remain behind academically.
