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Dementia warning: Toothbrush habit is linked to increased risk of disease, says new study

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Dementia warning: Toothbrush habit is linked to increased risk of disease, says new study

Researchers from the National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan used data to study the association and inform evidence-based clinical advice in the future. Chia-Shu Lin, lead author of the study and a professor in dentistry, said to Newsweek: “Most systematic reviews consistently concluded on the role of oral microbiome (the ‘ecosystem’ of the micro-organisms) … Read more

Rise in younger Brits favouring low-alcohol drinks, study reveals

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Rise in younger Brits favouring low-alcohol drinks, study reveals

Sales of soft drinks and low-alcohol pints and wines are being boosted by a huge rise in the number of sober young adults who are drinking either less or no alcohol at all. Nearly half (44 per cent) of 18–24-year-olds were regular drinkers of alcohol alternatives in 2023, compared to 31 per cent in 2022.And … Read more