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New study shows mouth bacteria could cause "direct damage to brain tissue" and accelerate Alzheimer's disease
Thursday July 14, 2022. 05:32 PM , from BoingBoing
A study published in the journal Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience says a common oral bacteria (Fusobacterium nucleatum) might exacerbate the progression of Alzheimer's disease. New Atlas says the link between gum disease and Alzheimer's disease 'sits on the fringes of dementia research' but that a ' growing number of scientists have begun to take the idea somewhat seriously, and studies have slowly started to dig into the association.' — Read the rest
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