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Oral Bacteria May Indicate Esophageal Cancer Risks
Certain oral pathogens are more prevalent in esophageal cancer patients and could be used...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked With Periodontal and Cardiovascular Disease
Rates of both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease are elevated in individuals with rheumatoid...
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Aa Gets Along Better With Bacteria That Doesn’t Live in the Mouth
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Aa) fares better overall when it’s paired with bacteria and other microbes...
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Study to Explore How Good and Bad Oral Bacteria Feed Each Other
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $437,250 to Narayanan Ramasubbu, PhD, of the...
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Smoking and Obesity Combine to Exacerbate Periodontitis Risks
In the United States, more than 35% of adults are obese, 20% of adults...
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Common Bacterium Triggers Both Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
A bacterium that causes chronic inflammatory gum infections also triggers the inflammatory autoimmune response...
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Pancreatic Cancer Risk Linked to Specific Oral Bacteria
Pancreatic cancer will kill more than 41,000 Americans this year, reports the Lustgarten Foundation,...