Intensive treatment of severe gum disease can help prevent arteries from becoming clogged, supporting heart health and ...

Periodontal disease (PD) is associated with greater burden of white matter hyperintensity volume (WMHV), according to a study ...

Two new studies suggest that maintaining good oral health could be more than just good hygiene — it might lower the risk for cerebrovascular disease and stroke.

People with both cavities and gum disease were found to have an 86% higher stroke risk than those with healthy mouths. The study followed thousands of adults for two decades, linking poor oral health ...

15:22, Fri, Oct 24, 2025 Updated: 15:22, Fri, Oct 24, 2025 Lifestyle changes including exercising regularly, quitting smoking and eating a healthy diet are known to improve cardiovascular health and ...

Keeping your mouth healthy may help keep your heart and brain healthy too, according to new research. In a study published Wednesday in Neurology Open Access, researchers found adults with gum disease ...

If you need another reason to brush and floss, here it is: Research suggests keeping your mouth healthy might also protect your brain and heart. Two new studies published Wednesday in Neurology Open ...

Gum disease was linked to brain vessel damage and a higher risk of stroke in pair of a studies Having both gum disease and cavities raised stroke risk by 86% Regular brushing, flossing and dental ...

People with poor dental hygiene are at an increased risk of stroke, a new study warns. The research, published in Neurology, notes that people suffering from both cavities and gum inflammation exhibit ...

Brushing your teeth can save not just your smile—it can save your brain. Based on a new study, published in Neurology Open Access, people with cavities and gum disease were nearly twice as likely to ...

Research has revealed there’s an ingredient in your morning apple that could reduce the risk of gum disease. Earlier this month, the Archives of Oral Biology posted a study, conducted by researchers ...