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

Biofilm bacteria found in heart plaque may escape antibiotics and cause cardiac events, pointing to a hidden infectious risk.

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.

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 ...

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

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

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

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

The findings suggest that dormant, harmful bacteria can be triggered by common infections like the flu, leading to blockages ...

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.

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