As we age, taking care of our teeth and gums becomes even more important. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common problem among seniors. It starts with gum inflammation ...
Weight reduction through exercise and a calorie deficient diet for those who are overweight or obese, since obesity, is a risk factor for periodontal disease (gum disease). Weight reduction may ...
People with gum disease experienced altered connections between different brain regions, compared to folks with good dental health, MRI scans show in a new study. “These differences suggest that ...
Gum disease appears to disrupt brain activity, potentially increasing a person's risk of cognitive decline. People with gum disease experienced altered connections between different brain regions ...
The research, to be presented next week at the International Stroke Conference 2025, looks at how frequently people follow oral hygiene habits like brushing and dental flossing. "A recent global ...