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Treating Gum Disease may Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
A clean mouth and gums may prevent Alzheimer’s disease according to a study published January 23, 2019 in Science Advances. Researchers from the University of Bergen in Norway have discovered that gum disease (gingivitis) is strongly associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The researchers found DNA-based proof that gum disease may determine whether…
Read MoreAlcohol Abuse Leads to all Kinds of Dementias Including Alzheimer’s
Dementia and Alzheimer’s on the Rise The numbers of people suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s are rising all over the world to such a point that there is a fear that there will not be enough care facilities to handle the large numbers that are expected over the next decade. Thus, there is a race…
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