Posts Tagged ‘Gum disease and other health problems’

Experts Dispel Link between Gum Disease and Heart Problems

Experts Dispel Link between Gum Disease and Heart Problems

Scientists said yesterday that gum disease is not linked to heart problems and described any link that has been previously identified as “coincidental.” A panel of thirteen researchers in the USA claimed that there was no evidence to suggest that gum disease increases the risk of heart disease and strokes, as previously suggested by numerous […]


Scientists Issue MRSA Warning for Dentures

Scientists Issue MRSA Warning for Dentures

Scientists have issued a warning that potentially lethal infections could be lurking on dentures and urged denture wearers to cleanse their dentures by microwaving them. A study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association has revealed that false teeth could be hiding potentially life-threatening bugs, including MRSA. The study also found that putting […]