Gum disease could be linked to an increased risk of stroke and brain damage, studies find

New research links gum disease and cavities to stroke risk, adding to the evidence that poor oral health may have a ...
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Gum disease and cavities nearly double stroke risk, study finds

Brushing your teeth can save not just your smile—it can save your brain. Based on a new study, published in Neurology Open ...

Fruit-based ingredient may help fight gum disease naturally, scientists discover

Researchers at São Paulo State University found that morin, a compound in apples, figs and guava, shows promise as a natural ...

Devastating dental condition could raise risk of dementia and strokes, study suggests

Experts argued the findings highlight the importance of good oral hygiene - brushing teeth twice a day, flossing and ...
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People With Multiple Sclerosis Have Distinct Oral Microbiome, Study Shows

The oral microbiome is home to more than 700 species of bacteria, and the average person hosts approximately 250 species at a time, according to the study. Each person’s oral microbiome is unique and ...
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10 Natural Tick Repellents and Their Effectiveness Explained

Experts say it's best to only ditch the DEET if you're opting for EPA-approved natural tick repellent ideas With tick-borne ...