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New research maps exactly how bacteria from gum disease travel to your brain through your bloodstream and your gut — and what you can do about it.


New research maps exactly how bacteria from gum disease travel to your brain through your bloodstream and your gut — and what you can do about it.

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That plastic guard protecting your teeth might be cultivating the exact bacteria your mouth doesn’t need.

The practical, research-backed toolkit for protecting your brain through oral health — from probiotics to water flossers to what your dentist isn’t telling you.

Your post-meal flushing, headaches, and gut issues might not be histamine intolerance at all — your oral microbiome could be the one producing the histamine.

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After antibiotics, your gut takes weeks to recover — and your mood pays the price. Here’s what’s happening and how to speed it up.

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