Study: Flossing teeth at least once a week linked to lower stroke risk

The study found that increasing the frequency of flossing had a greater chance of stroke risk reduction.

A preliminary study involving more than 6,000 people suggests that flossing at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats. The findings, published by the American Stroke Association, are described as one of the first large-scale investigations of … Read more