Regular flossing (at least once a week) may reduce the risk of stroke linked to blood clots from the heart and conditions like atrial fibrillation (AFib). Its benefits appear to be independent of ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may do more than protect against cavities. A new study suggests it could lower the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New research from the University of Michigan reveals concerning trends in children's dental hygiene ...

Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF).

Flossing regularly may lower the risk of some strokes as well as a type of irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke ...

Regular tooth flossing is tied to a lower risk for ischemic stroke, primarily by reducing systemic inflammation, which can ...

It’s also important to get and maintain healthy gut and oral microbiomes. This involves eating plenty of fermented foods, ...

Flossing teeth at least once per week is linked to a lower risk of stroke and irregular heartbeat beat, known as atrial ...

While flossing is one possible way to reduce stroke risk, experts still recommend other key steps for a healthy heart and ...

Researchers also found that the dental hygiene habit is associated with a 44 per cent lower risk of blood clots travelling from the heart and about 12 per cent lower risk of irregular heartbeats. This ...

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are reducing their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot, researchers are ...

A preliminary study found that flossing at least once a week may reduce the risk of stroke. Experts explain the finding and ...