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Cytokines May Tie Obesity to Periodontal Disease
As physicians continue to wrestle with rising rates of both obesity and gum disease,...
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Recreational Cannabis Use Linked to Greater Risk of Periodontal Disease
Frequent recreational cannabis use—including marijuana, hashish, and hash oil—may be associated with elevated risk...
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Researchers Identify Genes That Cause Periodontal Disease
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report states that 47.2% of all American...
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Grant to Fund Drug Development to Treat Periodontal Disease
Thanks to a $1.3 million award from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial...
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Periodontal Disease Increases Lung Cancer Risks
Researchers in China have found that individuals with periodontal disease have a 1.24-fold increased...
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Pancreatic Cancer Linked to Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease has been seen as a risk factor for a host of systemic...
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Breast Cancer Linked to Periodontal Disease
Postmenopausal women with periodontal disease are more likely to develop breast cancer than those...
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Study Links Kidney and Periodontal Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 26 million American adults, with millions more at risk,...
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Link Between Periodontal Disease and Heart Disease
Dr. Maria Febbraio, a foundational science researcher at the University of Alberta School of...
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Colgate Announces Second Edition of Popular Oral Systemic Textbook, Periodontal Disease and Overall Health: A Clinician’s Guide
Colgate-Palmolive Co. announces the publication of the textbook Periodontal Disease and Overall Health: A...