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

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

The American Cancer Society estimates that about 67,400 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, and nearly 52,000 will die from the highly aggressive disease.

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

Your mouth can reveal more than you think. From bleeding gums to jaw pain, here are 7 dental health warning signs you should ...

Bacteria normally found in the mouth could play a direct role in triggering a heart attack, a new study has found.

A viral post suggests bacterial infections, particularly biofilms, may trigger heart attacks by causing inflammation and ...

Biofilms can lie quietly for years without symptoms. But a viral infection or other stressor can “wake up” the bacteria, ...

A microbial risk score (MRS) that combined 27 bacteria and fungi was linked to a 3.44-fold increase (95% CI 2.63-4.51) in ...

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