Certain bacteria typically found in the mouth and throat may be a trigger for heart attacks, recent research suggests.

Hidden oral bacteria may take refuge in artery walls, forming biofilms that evade detection and could help trigger heart ...

HAVING not been to the dentist for years, Vicki Williams was so “embarrassed” of her teeth, she hid them behind a set of ...

A new study by Tampere University researchers has uncovered a surprising link between oral health and heart disease.

Further investigation is needed to narrow down the role of oral bacteria in heart attacks, as well as identify the dangerous ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women and most people of racial and ethnic groups.For decades, heart ...

Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for overall health, extending beyond just preventing cavities and bad breath.

Bacteria can play established roles both as pathogens during infection but also as part of the host microbiota. The immune response to bacterial infection is a critical defence strategy protecting the ...

Persistent tooth infection may cause ear and head pain because of the connection between your teeth and the trigeminal nerve.

In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease ...

Mouth infections represent one of the most widespread health concerns affecting people of all ages, yet many individuals remain unaware of the various types and effective treatment options available.

A groundbreaking study examined 115 participants, with a particular focus on 55 individuals diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment. Researchers identified a clear relationship between the diversity ...