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

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

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

CNRS, DYNACOM (Dynamical Control of Materials Laboratory) - IRL2015, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan ...

Previous studies have shown a link between oral health, oral infection and damage to white matter and small blood vessels in the brain, as well as to a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply ...

Outcomes were compared across index subtypes (infarction: thrombotic, cardioembolic, and lacunar strokes) using Kaplan-Meier analysis and Cox proportional hazards regression, adjusting hazards ratio ...

New research has revealed that flossing your teeth regularly lowers the risk of some heart risks like strokes and irregular ...

Spasticity is a less reported but possible clinical finding. Lacunar stroke (small vessel). Patients with diabetes or hypertension frequently present with small vessel ischemic stroke syndromes.

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

SVD was represented by lacunar stroke (n=6030 cases) and 5 neuroimaging features (white matter hyperintensities [n=55 291], diffusion tensor imaging metrics: mean diffusivity [n=36 460] and fractional ...

Objective: To examine the clinical characteristics of autoimmune encephalitis associated with the contactin-associated protein-2 (CASPR2) antibody. Materials and Methods: Medical records of all ...