Bacteria in your mouth may hold clues to your brain health and dementia risk – new study

Bacteria in your mouth may hold clues to your brain health and dementia risk – new study

Source: The Conversation

Fine-tuning our oral microbiomes might be the key to fighting dementia.

Could the bacteria in your mouth predict whether you are at risk of dementia? Emerging research suggests that the bacteria living on your tongue and gums may affect how the brain works and how it changes as we age. In turn, this could affect whether … [3820 chars]

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