A second study highlights the broader health implications of poor dental hygiene. According to a graphic from the American Heart Association, regular flossing is linked to a 44 percent lower risk of ...

Regular tooth flossing is tied to a lower risk for ischemic stroke, primarily by reducing systemic inflammation, which can ...

It’s also important to get and maintain healthy gut and oral microbiomes. This involves eating plenty of fermented foods, ...

Dr. Souvik Sen: "Flossing may reduce stroke risk by lowering oral infections and inflammation and encouraging other healthy ...

Flossing teeth at least once per week is linked to a lower risk of stroke and irregular heartbeat beat, known as atrial ...

While flossing is one possible way to reduce stroke risk, experts still recommend other key steps for a healthy heart and ...

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

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are reducing their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot, researchers are ...

A preliminary study found that flossing at least once a week may reduce the risk of stroke. Experts explain the finding and ...

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A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

Regular dental flossing reduces the risk of a stroke, according to new research. People who floss their teeth at least once a ...