Tempted to skip the floss? A new study from Hiroshima University warns that neglecting oral hygiene could have serious consequences for your heart....
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Tempted to skip the floss? A new study from Hiroshima University warns that neglecting oral hygiene could have serious consequences for your heart. Researchers found that the gum disease bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) can enter the bloodstream, infiltrate the heart, and promote scar tissue buildup — a process called fibrosis — which distorts heart […] The post Gum disease may raise risk of irregular heartbeat appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.
Tempted to skip the floss? A new study from Hiroshima University warns that neglecting oral hygiene could have serious consequences for your heart....
Flossing your teeth at least once a week may do more than just keep your smile healthy—it could also help protect your brain and heart. A new study,...
Flossing your teeth at least once a week may do more than just keep your smile healthy—it could also help protect your brain and heart. A new study,...
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Levothyroxine—a synthetic thyroid hormone—has consistently ranked among the top three most prescribed medications in the United States for over a...
You’ve probably heard someone say, “My heart skipped a beat” during an exciting or romantic moment. But when your heart really beats...
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Lowering LDL cholesterol—the so-called “bad” cholesterol—is one of the most effective ways to prevent heart disease and strokes. High LDL...
Lowering LDL cholesterol—the so-called “bad” cholesterol—is one of the most effective ways to prevent heart disease and strokes. High LDL...
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