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Bacterial links to Alzheimer’s disease risk
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Latest: Poor oral hygiene linked to increased Alzheimer's risk
Research indicates that poor oral hygiene and the presence of the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis may serve as biological risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. This pathogen, which is associated with chronic periodont