Five things your breath reveals about your health! (Watch slideshow)
Five things your breath reveals about your health! (Watch slideshow)
Five things your breath reveals about your health! (Watch slideshow)
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Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be embarrassing. Yet, a quick breath check can save your life from more than just an awkward social situation. While poor oral hygiene could be one reason, sometimes bad breath reflects more serious underlying conditions.
For instance, you're struggling with bad breath and you've tried all kinds of tricks and remedies, but your breath still stinks. Then, that's the point where it tells you that you need to see your dentist or physician to ensure that a more serious condition isn't causing your breath to smell bad. Here are five things your breath can reveal about your health. Take a look!
GERD
![GERD GERD](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/08/02/515305-grid.jpg)
Diabetes
![Diabetes Diabetes](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/08/02/515304-diabetes.jpg)
Sinus
![Sinus Sinus](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/08/02/515303-sinus.jpg)
Kidney failure
![Kidney failure Kidney failure](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/08/02/515302-kidneys.jpg)
Lung disease
![Lung disease Lung disease](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/08/02/515301-lungs.jpg)