Heart attack statistics stem from multiple factors; the famous one cause : one cure model that dominates medicine just doesn’t fit here. It would be wonderful, though, if this were true. That means that treating everyone with a statin to lower his or her cholesterol would actually work. Or lowering everyone’s high blood pressure with […]
To be exact, the symptoms of gingivitis are not as serious as periodontitis. Which makes the findings in this study that much more disconcerting… You may have read the title to this post, thought about the toothbrushing, xylitol gum chewing, flossing and tongue scraping you perform daily and answered with a resounding “YES!!” Statistically, though, […]
Urinary tract infection in patients with acute coronary syndrome The association of infection with heart disease continues to grow. Whether the infection is urinary, periodontal or respiratory, the association continues to be shown. The infection, which can be a mild, low level infection without many symptoms, produces a constant activation of the immune system w/ […]
Heart disease remains a #1 killer, despite the fact that it is preventable. What are the reasons for a heart attack & what role does family history play? Almost everyone is aware that, if someone in his or her immediate family (brother, sister, mom, dad) has had a heart attack, they are at an increased risk of having a heart attack. This […]
Urinary tract infection in patients with acute coronary syndrome The association of infection with heart disease continues to grow. Whether the infection is urinary, periodontal or respiratory, the association continues to be shown. The infection, which can be a mild, low level infection without many symptoms, produces a constant activation of the immune system w/ […]
