Dental health linked to stroke risk
Posted on October 11th, 2006 by Thomas F. Heston, MD, FAAFP, FACNP, FASNC
Washington, Oct 11: Researchers at Boston University have found that people suffering from a significant loss of bone and tissue surrounding their teeth may be at an increased risk for having a stroke.
For their study, the researchers investigated the relationship between periodontal disease and history of stroke in patients 60 years of age and older […]
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