bad breath causes

Photo: Thinkstock

7 of 7

NEXT

SLIDESHOW

Your Salmon with Aioli Sauce)—but Without a Glass of...
Finally, a cure for garlic breath that doesn't involve forcing your partner to eat the offender with you. Drinking milk can lower the concentration of odor-emitting compounds from garlic in the mouth (and nose), Ohio State University researchers recently discovered. Whole milk seemed to be slightly more effective than skim (due to the absorbent fat) and had the most noticeable results when it was consumed during a meal (although drinking a glass afterward can help, too).

Next: The 4 worst foods for your skin