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 ...

Regular flossing may do more than just improve dental hygiene — it could also help substantially reduce the risk of stroke, according to new research. A study presented Wednesday at the 2025 American ...

Fluoride not only strengthens teeth and leads to better health overall but also is one tool communities can use to reduce ...

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

New moms who just have had twins run a high risk of heart disease in the next weeks and months, a new study suggests.

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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 ...

“Dental flossing reduces oral infections and gum disease, which are linked to inflammation ... to it being an important ...

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 ...