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Brushing, flossing helps prevent AFib: Scientists link gum disease to irregular heartbeat

Brushing, flossing helps prevent AFib: Scientists link gum disease to irregular heartbeat

Brushing, flossing helps prevent AFib: Scientists link gum disease to irregular heartbeat

New research from Hiroshima University shows that a common gum infection called periodontitis may be linked to atrial fibrillation (AFib), or an irregular heartbeat.

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