Periodontitis May Double Risk of High Blood Pressure
Adults with periodontitis may be significantly more likely to have higher blood pressure than individuals with healthy gums, according to researchers at the.
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Flossing Linked With Elevated PFAS Levels in the Body
Some consumer behaviors including the use of Oral-B Glide dental floss contribute to elevated levels of toxic perfluoroalkyls (PFAS) in the body, according.
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Chronic Periodontitis Linked to Lacunar Infarct and Strokes
Researchers at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain have found a relationship between chronic periodontitis and lacunar infarct, a type of.
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Chronic Periodontitis Linked to Lacunar Infarct and Strokes
Researchers at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain have found a relationship between chronic periodontitis and lacunar infarct, a type of.
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Mouth Bacteria Connected to Heart Disease
Mouth bacteria can lead to heart disease more often than one would think. A recent study in Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism highlighted.
Science and Medicine
Diabetes Care Improves, but Costly Gaps Remain
About 18.8 million adults have diagnosed diabetes People with diabetes are getting better control of the disease, but a new study suggests that.
Science and Medicine
Few Americans Have Healthy Hearts
3 percent of Americans have optimal heart health, while 10 percent have poor heart health As interest in concussion rates and prevention strategies.
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Smoking Snuffs Out ‘Good’ Cholesterol
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, contributing to more than one-third of deaths from heart disease annually, according to a.
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Eating Dark Chocolate Daily Can Protect Your Heart
A daily dose of dark chocolate during a 10-year period could lower the risk of stroke and heart attack A daily dose of.
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Protein Could Raise Risk of Blood-Vessel Constriction Involved in Gum Disease
A protein associated with gum disease may increase the risk of plaque-containing blood vessels that result in inflammatory gum disease, according to the.
