Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body doesn’t respond to insulin properly. Insulin is a hormone that controls the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood. The condition is often caused by a person being overweight or obese, but many people won’t realise they have it because symptoms don’t tend to make you […]
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Brushing your teeth ‘can PROTECT against cancer by lowering bleeding gums risk’
BRUSHING your teeth regularly can slash the risk of cancer by more than a quarter, according to new research. Bugs that get into the bloodstream via bleeding gums cause deadly tumours by triggering inflammation, scientists fear.
Painful teeth and bleeding gums? THIS could be the hidden cause
TEETH are essential for an appealing smile, but stress can cause them damage. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Gingivitis symptoms: Do YOU know the other reasons why your gums bleed?
BLEEDING gums have tended to indicate to many of us that we might be suffering from gum disease. However, there are several other reasons why it may happen. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease: BLEEDING gums sign of FASTER decline
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 […]
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
The Irrepressible Id of ‘Chewing Gum’s Tracey Gordon
Despite the unglamorous setting, the world of Chewing Gum‘s Tracey Gordon is full of eye-popping color. She wears bright yellow sweaters over flower-patterned button-down shirts, her hair in two long braids, like an overgrown schoolgirl. (“I’m a grown-ass woman,” she insists. “I just regularly make childlike mistakes.”) It’s London, but the skies are blue; Tracey works behind the counter […]
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
