Poor Oral Health May Significantly Raise Stroke and Brain Damage Risks

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New research suggests that gum disease may be linked to an increased risk of stroke and brain damage, with poor oral health associated with higher inflammation and arterial issues; maintaining good oral hygiene could significantly reduce these risks.
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