Bacteria normally found in the mouth could play a direct role in triggering a heart attack, a new study has found. In an examination of the arterial plaques collected from more than 200 patients with ...

One of the first impressions we make is from a person’s oral hygiene. How clean their teeth look, if they have any mouth odor, how they eat etc. However, did you know, that your mouth health could ...

The human body contains numerous microbiomes – complex communities of bacteria that influence our health in ways we’re still discovering. While gut health has dominated recent scientific discussions, ...

Several bacterial species have been identified as potentially more harmful than others, and some of these microbes may play a role in memory loss and dementia. Scientists are now exploring how oral ...

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 ...

For more than 150 years, dentistry and medicine have lived in separate worlds. Insurance plans still divide them. Medical schools barely teach oral health. Dental schools spend limited time on ...

Bacteria in the mouth may play a role in survival from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), finds a new study. Bacteria in the mouth may play a role in survival from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF ...

CBS Local - People who drink more than the recommended daily limit of alcohol may harbor an unhealthy mix of bacteria in their mouths, a new study suggests. Researchers found that compared with ...

Gwo-tzer Ho receives funding from. Medical Research Council Chief Scientist Office, Scotland Helmsley Charitable Trust Jon Moulton Foundation Crohn's and Colitis UK European Research Council Robert ...