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

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

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

New research shows that oral bacteria, especially viridans streptococci, can hide in artery plaques as biofilms, raising ...

Dentist shares what your ideal oral care routine should be The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart ...

Myocardial infarction, commonly known as heart attacks, may also be triggered by infectious diseases, finds a study, which showed that dormant bacteria can cause the deadly condition.

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

A team of scientists in Finland and the UK has revealed that myocardial infarctions (the fancy medical term for heart attacks ...

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

Scientists from Finland and the UK have uncovered groundbreaking evidence that heart attacks may be triggered by infectious ...