New study links heart attacks to bacterial infections - here's what doctors are warning
Published on: Sept. 16, 2025, 2:08 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A new study reveals a potential link between oral bacteria and heart attacks. Researchers found specific bacteria, commonly found in the mouth, present in coronary plaque samples. This suggests that oral hygiene could play a significant role in cardiovascular health. Experts recommend maintaining good oral hygiene and treating infections promptly.
