Periodontitis – also known as gum disease – is the inflammation of the gums and deeper structures, which can eventually lead to tooth loss. One in ten people worldwide are affected, but it’s particularly common in people who are older. It’s also a regular occurrence in those with Alzheimer’s disease, thought to be because of […]
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Alzheimer’s disease: BLEEDING gums sign of FASTER decline
ALZHEIMER’S disease is common in old age, but poor oral hygiene – leading to periodontitis – can speed up its progression. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Bleeding internally, ‘screaming in pain,’ Brampton woman spent 5 days in hospital hallway
Although she was bleeding internally and in “excruciating pain”, Jamie-Lee Ball spent five days in a hallway of Brampton Civic Hospital, on stretcher with no pillow and just three thin curtains between her and a busy public area. CBC | Health News
BLEEDING GUMS WARNING: Periodontitis could be early sign of DIABETES
BLEEDING gums may be an early sign of diabetes, a new study found. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Weight loss: How this mother lost six stone after her size caused bleeding behind her EYES
The mother-of-three was shocked into action after her unhealthy ways caused her to have high blood pressure, which led to a bleed behind her eye. She said: “I was under the hospitals care for about 18 months, as they can’t do anything for it but monitor it. “This was my turning point that made me […]
Rare blood disorder: One in five at risk from SPONTANEOUS internal bleeding
HAEMOPHILIA is an inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency in one of the blood clotting factors. Daily Express :: Health Feed