Reducing stress and improving lifestyle [diet & daily exercise] can help reduce your blood pressure. Weight loss [if needed] and lifestyle changes particularly the Mediterranean diet, daily exercise, sleep management, stress reduction, and avoiding salt can help lower blood pressure. Poor sleep quality increases risk of high blood pressure. American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal […]
Prevention is best. Visit your dentist once a year for a regular check-up and clean. Periodontal disease, also known as periodontitis, is a chronic bacterial infection of the gums and teeth. Recent research suggests that PD may have a systemic effect and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, including coronary heart disease, heart attacks, vascular […]
Green tea extract mouth rinses can help treat periodontal disease and prevent dental caries. Green tea extract mouth rinses may play a role in the treatment of periodontal disease and prevention of dental caries as the green tea catechins can inhibit acid production in dental plaque build-up. Hirasawa M, Takada K, Otake S. Inhibition of […]