Taking care of your teeth may do more than just keep your smile bright. A new study suggests that flossing regularly could lower the risk of certain...

Flossing once a week not only keeps your gums healthy but also lowers the risk of stroke and heart rhythm issues, offering surprising brain and...

Regular flossing may reduce stroke risk by preventing blood clots and complications from irregular heartbeats like atrial fibrillation (AFib).

A new study suggests that treating gum disease within three months of a heart procedure for atrial fibrillation (AFib) may reduce oral inflammation...

A new study suggests that certain substances in the blood may help identify people with a type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular...

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 -- Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF), according...

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A new study has found that prescribing blood thinners to adults under 65 with atrial fibrillation (AFib) but no other health risks does not help...